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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cedar (Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
203
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
203
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
192
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
159
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
73
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cedar (Black Hawk County)
24 Families width 80 Species and 2 Subspecies
#NTCEGSPLHORZ
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cedar (Black Hawk County)
73 Genera with 80 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1882Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1863Sod webworms3SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyria Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heliozela Herrich-Schä..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1858Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Machimia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mathildana Clarke, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cedar (Black Hawk County)
80 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Acleris chalybeana Fernald, 1882Lesser maple leafroller
Amydria effrentella Clemens, 1859Brown-Blotched Amydria Moth
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Arogalea cristifasciella Chambers, 1878Stripe-backed Moth
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860Reticulated Fruitworm
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Clepsis melaleucanus (Walker, 1863)⇒ Clepsis melaleucana Walker, 1863
Coleophora cornella Walsingham, 1882
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863Pasture Grass-veneer
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Dichomeris flavocostella Clemens, 1860Cream-bordered Dichomeris
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873Shining Dichomeris
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860Aster Eucosma Moth
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Glaphyria glaphyralis Guenée, 1854Common Glaphyria
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Heliozela aesella Chambers, 1877
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Homohadena badistriga (Grote, 1872)⇒ Sympistis badistriga Grote, 1872
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lambdina endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Machimia tentoriferella Clemens, 1860Gold-striped Leaftier
Macrochilo orciferalis Walker, 1859Bronzy Macrochilo
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mathildana newmanella Clemens, 1864Newman'S Mathildana Moth
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Pelochrista dorsisignatana Clemens, 1860Triangle-backed Eucosma Moth
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phyllonorycter celtifoliella Chambers, 1871
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Renia factiosalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Renia
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sparganothis reticulatana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Stilbosis tesquella Clemens, 1860
Tinea apicimaculella Chambers, 1875Tinea Moth
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cedar (Black Hawk County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
73
80
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