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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fairview (Monona County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
25
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairview (Monona County)
7 Families width 10 Species
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairview (Monona County)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairview (Monona County)
10 Species
Chalcoela iphitalis Walker, 1859Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Plagodis fervidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Fervid Plagodis
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fairview (Monona County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
10
10
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