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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cascade Mountains (Clark County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
41
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
41
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
41
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
30
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
26
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cascade Mountains
10 Families width 41 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cascade Mountains
26 Genera with 41 Species
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Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm8SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1876Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mesogona Boisduval, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1917Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neoarctia Neumoegen & ..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1937Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1869Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1966Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cascade Mountains
41 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis aeneipennis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856
Agrotis agilis (Grote, 1873)⇒ Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856
Agrotis atha (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856
Agrotis costata (Grote, 1876)⇒ Euxoa costata Grote, 1876
Agrotis hortulana (Grote, 1873)⇒ Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Ctenucha corvina (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857
Ctenucha ochroscapus (Ménétriés, 1857)⇒ Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857
Ctenucha rubroscapa Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha Moth
Ctenucha rubroscapus Ménétriés, 1857Red-shouldered Ctenucha
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eurois nigra Smith, 1894Great Black Dart Moth
Euxoa costata Grote, 1876
Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852Golden Hairstreak
Habrodais grunus herri (Field, 1938)⇒ Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Lasionycta caesia Crabo & Lafo..., 2009Cuban Treefrog
Lasionycta mutilata (Smith, 1898)⇒ Lasionycta rainieri Smith, 1900
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mesogona rubra L.G. Crabo &..., 1997Tongueless Frogs
Nemoria glaucomarginaria Barnes & McD..., 1917Woodland Salamanders
Neoarctia brucei Edwards, 1880Bruce´s Tiger
Oncocnemis dunbari (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Sympistis dunbari Harvey, 1876
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Parnassius smintheus sternitzkyi McDunnough, 1937Rocky Mountain Parnassian
Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869
Polia piniae Buckett & Bauer, 1966Burrfishes
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Sideridis maryx Guenée, 1852Maroonwing
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary
Sympistis dunbari Harvey, 1876
Udea itysalis Walker, 1859
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cascade Mountains
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
26
41
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