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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clear Creek (Keokuk County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clear Creek (Keokuk County)
5 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clear Creek (Keokuk County)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Chlosyne Butler, 1810Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1866Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1868Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clear Creek (Keokuk County)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Hesperia ottoe Edwards, 1866Ottoe Skipper
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lycaena (Chalceria) dione Scudder, 1868Gray Copper
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clear Creek (Keokuk County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
12
14
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