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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Caldwell (Appanoose County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caldwell (Appanoose County)
4 Families width 10 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caldwell (Appanoose County)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1879Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1874Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Stibadium Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caldwell (Appanoose County)
10 Species
Acronicta parallela (Grote, 1879)⇒ Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877
Adonisea chrysellus Grote, 1874
Adonisea tertia Grote, 1874
Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857)⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Drasteria ingeniculata Morrison, 1875Spotted triggerfish
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Mestra amymone (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Mestra hypermestra Hübner, 1825
Stibadium spumosum (Grote, 1874)⇒ Plagiomimicus spumosum Grote, 1874

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Caldwell (Appanoose County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov