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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clinton (Sac County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
64
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
64
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
62
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
57
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
46
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clinton (Sac County)
16 Families width 50 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clinton (Sac County)
46 Genera with 50 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1872Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clydonopteron N.D. Riley, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Diploschizia Heppner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Moodna Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Perispasta Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clinton (Sac County)
50 Species
Acleris semipurpurana Kearfott, 1905Oak leaf tier
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Acronicta vinnula Grote, 1864Delightful Dagger
Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872Grease Moth
Agonopterix clemensella Chambers, 1876
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clydonopteron sacculana Bosc, 1800Trumpet Vine Moth
Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860Eastern Grass Veneer
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796
Diploschizia impigritella Clemens, 1862Five-barred glyphipterid moth
Epiblema abruptana Walsingham, 1879Abrupt Epiblema
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia diminuendis Barnes & McD..., 1918Orange-spotted Idia
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lithacodia musta (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Microcrambus biguttellus Forbes, 1920Gold-stripe Grass-veneer
Microcrambus minor W. T. M. Forbes, 1920Minor Grass-Veneer
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Moodna ostrinella Clemens, 1860Darker Moodna
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Orthosia alurina Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Pandemis limitata Robinson, 1869Three-lined leaf roller
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Parasa indetermina Boisduval, 1832Stinging rose caterpillar
Pelochrista scintillana Clemens, 1865
Perispasta caeculalis Zeller, 1875Manyflower deserttrumpets
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Renia salusalis Walker, 1859Dotted Renia
Sciota celtidella Hulst, 1890Sciota Leafroller
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clinton (Sac County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
46
50
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