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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Douglas (Converse County, Wyoming, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
184
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
184
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
169
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
138
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Douglas (Wyoming)
14 Families width 28 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Douglas (Wyoming)
27 Genera with 28 Species
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Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bematistes Hemming, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Fernaldella Hulst, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoschinia Warren, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1819
Checkered skippers0SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1866Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Douglas (Wyoming)
28 Species and 6 Subspecies
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Bematistes umbra hemileuca Jordan, 1914
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Fernaldella stalachtaria Strecker, 1878
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Holomelina costata (Stretch, 1885)⇒ Virbia costata Stretch, 1885
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Mimoschinia rufofascialis Stephens, 1834Barber-pole caterpillar
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873Sagebrush Girdle
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Spargania viridescens Grossbeck, 1910Climbing Salamanders
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866Edward's fritillary
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Douglas (Wyoming)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
27
28
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