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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Forest (Winnebago County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
136
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
136
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
135
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
114
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
59
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Forest (Winnebago County Iowa)
17 Families width 63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Forest (Winnebago County Iowa)
59 Genera with 63 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1865Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1827Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Eudeilinia Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1878Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 01SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1865Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Tampa Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1773Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Forest (Winnebago County Iowa)
63 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Cerastis tenebrifera Walker, 1865Reddish Speckled Dart
Choristoneura fractivittana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fractivittana Clemens, 0
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Epiblema desertana Zeller, 1875
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857Northern Eudeilinea
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithophane unimoda Lintner, 1878Dowdy Pinion
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Panaxia papaipema
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Phyllonorycter propinquinella Braun, 1908Cherry Blotch Miner
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Psaphida electilis Morrison, 1875Chosen Sallow
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rhynchagrotis cupida (Grote, 1864)⇒ Abagrotis cupida Grote, 1865
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Tampa dimediatella Ragonot, 1887Tampa Moth
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Forest (Winnebago County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
59
63
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