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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Eagle (Ada County, Idaho, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
101
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
101
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
98
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
88
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
52
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eagle (Ada County)
12 Families width 64 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eagle (Ada County)
52 Genera with 64 Species
#ACDEGHILMOPSX
Abagrotis J. Smith, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 2004Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1881Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1890Coast dart4SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolythra Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1775Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1849Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1873Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1892Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eagle (Ada County)
64 Species
Abagrotis reedi Buckett, 1969Reed´s Dart Moth
Acronicta strigulata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agrotis antica Crabo & Lafo..., 2004Burrowing Toads
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Cucullia dorsalis Smith, 1892Planehead filefish
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880Shaded Granite Moth
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873Dark-waved Angle
Discestra crotchii (Grote, 1880)⇒ Anarta crotchii Grote, 1880
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euphydryas colon (Edwards, 1881)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedon Doubleday & ..., 1847
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa castanea Lafontaine, 1981Boxfishes
Euxoa citricolor Grote, 1880
Euxoa satiens Smith, 1890
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Homoglaea carbonaria Harvey, 1876
Homorthodes communis Dyar, 1904Alder Quaker
Hoplolythra discistriga Smith, 1903
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Occidryas colon Edwards, 1881
Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849'Brown' Chryxus Arctic
Papestra brenda Barnes & McD..., 1916
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrausta semirubralis Packard, 1873
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Xylena brucei Smith, 1892Bruce´s Swordgrass Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Eagle (Ada County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
52
64
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