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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cumberland (Cass County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
52
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
52
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
78
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
69
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cumberland (Cass County Iowa)
19 Families width 54 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cumberland (Cass County Iowa)
48 Genera with 54 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1875Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1906Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomastix Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Gerdana Busck, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters2SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psychomorpha Harris, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cumberland (Cass County Iowa)
54 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Archips infumatana (Zell., 1875)⇒ Archips infumatanus Zeller, 1875
Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Fitch, 1858Oak Leafroller
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Baileya levitans Smith, 1906Pale Baileya
Blepharomastix ranalis Guenée, 1854Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix
Cenopis diluticostana (Walsingham, 1879)⇒ Sparganothis diluticostana Walsingham, 1879
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Epiblema abruptana Walsingham, 1879Abrupt Epiblema
Erastria coloraria Fabricius, 1798Broad lined Erastria
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Gerdana caritella Busck, 1908Gerdana Moth
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780Grapevine Epimenis
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Ulolonche culea Guenée, 1852Sheathed Quaker
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cumberland (Cass County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
48
54
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