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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fort Steele (Carbon County, Wyoming, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
55
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
55
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
50
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
41
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Steele (Wyoming)
14 Families width 50 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Steele (Wyoming)
41 Genera with 50 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1879Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1906Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Steele (Wyoming)
50 Species
Achatia confusa Hübner, 1827
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874Blackspotted flounder
Anthocharis stella (Edwards, 1879)⇒ Anthocharis sara Lucas, 1852
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883Indian Blanket Moth
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Egira perlubens Grote, 1881Brown Woodling
Enypia packardata Taylor, 1906Packards Girdle Moth
Ethmia marmorea Walsingham, 1888
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Helcystogramma casca Braun, 1925
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Pelochrista morrisoni Walsingham, 1884
Pero behrensaria Packard, 1871Behr´s Pero Moth
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stenoporpia excelsaria Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass
Xylena nupera Lintner, 1874American Swordgrass
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fort Steele (Wyoming)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
41
50
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