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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grass Valley (Pershing County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
101
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
101
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
92
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
85
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
45
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grass Valley (Pershing County)
12 Families width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms31SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grass Valley (Pershing County)
45 Genera with 55 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1974Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grass Valley (Pershing County)
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Apamea acera Smith, 1900
Apamea albina Grote, 1874
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Cerma cuerva (Barnes, 1907)⇒ Cryphia cuerva Barnes, 1907
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Dargida procinctus Grote, 1873Girdler Moth
Dichrorampha piperana Busck, 1906
Digrammia nubiculata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Ephestia (Anagasta) kuehniella Zeller, 1879Flour moth
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Ethmia discostrigella Chambers, 1877Mountain-mahogany Moth
Euxoa cana Lafontaine, 1974
Euzophera semifuneralis Walker, 1863American Plum Borer
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia quadrilineata Grote, 1873
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Panthea gigantea French, 1890Banded leopard blowfish
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Parabagrotis formalis Grote, 1874
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Pediasia dorsipunctellus (Kearfott, 1908)⇒ Pediasia dorsipunctella Kearfott, 1908
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Protoperigea umbricata Mustelin, 2006Rock sole
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Proxenus mindara Barnes & McD..., 1913Rough Skinned Cutworm moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Saucrobotys fumoferalis Hulst, 1886Dusky Saucrobotys
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grass Valley (Pershing County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
45
55
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