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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fulton (Muscatine County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
91
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
91
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
78
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
52
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fulton (Muscatine County)
10 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fulton (Muscatine County)
26 Genera with 27 Species
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Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1810Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fulton (Muscatine County)
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lithacodia musta (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Macalla zelleri Grote, 1876Zeller′s Epipaschia Moth
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fulton (Muscatine County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
26
27
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