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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Custer County (Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
117
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
117
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
114
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
109
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
49
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Custer County (Montana)
16 Families width 61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Custer County (Montana)
49 Genera with 61 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths0SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Afroptilum Gillies, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1890Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cepheuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Choristostigma Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863
Pinemoths0SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1862Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1865Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neominois Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Notamblyscirtes Scott, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Custer County (Montana)
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris bowmanana McDunnough, 1934
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Afroptilum parvum Crass, 1947
Agrotis daedalus Smith, 1890
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Aspila oregonica Edwards, 1875
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Cepheuptychia cephus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Euptychia cephus Fabricius, 1775
Choristostigma elegantalis Warren, 1892
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Euxoa basalis Grote, 1879
Euxoa choris Harvey, 1876
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypocoena rufostrigata Packard, 1806Brown-streaked Rustic
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macalla zelleri Grote, 1876Zeller′s Epipaschia Moth
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neominois ridingsii Edwards, 1865Grasshopper Satyr
Notamblyscirtes simius W. H. Edwards, 1881Simius Roadside-Skipper
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oeneis (Oeneis) melissa Fabricius, 1775Melissa Arctic
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Protogygia lagena Grote, 1875
Scopula fuscata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Scopula immorata Linnaeus, 1758
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Sideridis artesta Smith, 1903Hairy Artesta Moth
Spaelotis bicava Lafontaine, 1998Western w-marked cutworm
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Custer County (Montana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
49
61
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