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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Diamond Lake (Dickinson County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
19
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
19
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Diamond Lake (Dickinson County Iowa)
8 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Diamond Lake (Dickinson County Iowa)
13 Genera with 12 Species
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cicinnus Blanchard, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Diamond Lake (Dickinson County Iowa)
12 Species
Adonisea rivulosa Guenée, 1852
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Cicinnus melsheimeri Harris, 1841Melsheimer's sack bearer
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Stenoporpia excelsaria Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Diamond Lake (Dickinson County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
13
12
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