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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Dayton (Columbia County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
155
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
155
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
149
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
127
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
83
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dayton
9 Families width 117 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms72SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dayton
83 Genera with 117 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Acerra Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Actebia Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Admetovis Grote, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Annaphila Grote, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Arctonotus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1867American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1900Coast dart6SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1916Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Heliolonche Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Heliothodes Hampson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1874Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1884Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1900Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycanades Franclemont, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Microhelia Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypolia Grote, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1869Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pleromelloida Nye, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1886Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1998Spotted cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Zotheca Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dayton
117 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abagrotis apposita Grote, 1878
Abagrotis orbis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Acerra normalis Grote, 1894
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Actebia (Actebia) fennica Tauscher, 1837Black Army Cutworm
Adelphagrotis indeterminata Walker, 1865
Admetovis oxymorus Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Admetovis similaris Barnes, 1904Foureyed sole
Agrochola (Sunira) decipiens Grote, 1881
Annaphila arvalis H. Edwards, 1875Pacific sanddab
Annaphila decia Grote, 1875
Annaphila diva Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Arctonotus lucidus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852
Behrensia conchiformis Grote, 1875
Brachylomia rectifascia Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caenurgina annexa H. Edwards, 1890Banded Grass Moth
Catocala allusa Hulst, 1884
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cerma cuerva (Barnes, 1907)⇒ Cryphia cuerva Barnes, 1907
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863Christina Sulphur
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Enargia fausta B.C. Schmidt, 2010
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Euphilotes glaucon (Behr, 1867)⇒ Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) altens McDunnough, 1946Whitestockinged black fly
Euxoa brunneigera Grote, 1876
Euxoa loya (Smith, 1900)⇒ Euxoa brunneigera Grote, 1876
Euxoa punctigera Walker, 1865
Euxoa setonia McDunnough, 1927Lake Tahoe draba
Euxoa terrenus Smith, 1900
Feralia februalis Grote, 1874
Hadena delecta Barnes & McD..., 1916
Heliolonche modicella Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Heliothodes diminutivus (Grote, 1873)⇒ Heliothodes diminutiva Grote, 1873
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia nevada (Scudder, 1874)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Homoglaea californica Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Homohadena inconstans (Grote, 1883)⇒ Sympistis inconstans Grote, 1883
Homorthodes communis Dyar, 1904Alder Quaker
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884Tupelo
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Ipimorpha nanaimo Barnes, 1905Caribbean puffer
Ipimorpha viridipallida Barnes & McD..., 1916
Lacinipolia davena Smith, 1901Least puffer
Lacinipolia lunolacta Smith, 1903
Lacinipolia rectilinea Smith, 1888
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lithophane amanda Smith, 1900Amanda'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane dilatocula Smith, 1900
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lycanades pulchella Smith, 1900
Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874
Macaria unipunctaria Wright, 1916Striped Mud Turtle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Microhelia angelica Smith, 1900
Nedra stewarti Grote, 1875
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Oncocnemis bakeri Dyar, 1905
Oncocnemis hayesi (Grote, 1873)⇒ Sympistis insanina J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Oncocnemis major (Grote, 1881)⇒ Sympistis mut J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Oncocnemis youngi (McDunnough, 1922)⇒ Sympistis youngi McDunnough, 1922
Papaipema cerussata Grote, 1864Ironweed Borer
Papaipema eupatorii Lyman, 1905Eupatorium
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Papestra invalida Smith, 1900Lizard beetles
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Parabagrotis sulinaris Lafontaine, 1998
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platypolia loda Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869
Pleromelloida bonuscula Smith, 1898
Pleromelloida conserta Grote, 1881
Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881Golden Skipper
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Properigea albimacula Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Protoperigea posticata Harvey, 1875
Raphia pallula (Edwards, 1886)⇒ Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Schinia intermontana (Hardwick, 1958)⇒ Schinia villosa Grote, 1864
Schinia sexplagiata Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Scotogramma yakima Smith, 1900
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria coronis Behr, 1862Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Sympistis acheron J.T.Troubridge, 2008Eyed sole
Sympistis greyi Troubridge &..., 1998Little Grass Frogs
Sympistis sesmu J.T.Troubridge, 2008Eyed sole
Syngrapha celsa Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Xestia (Anomogyna) mustelina J.B. Smith, 1900
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Xestia cinerascens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Xestia finatimis Lafontaine, 1998
Zotheca tranquilla Grote, 1874Elder Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Dayton
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
83
117
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