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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Great Falls (Cascade County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
89
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
89
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
74
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
66
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Falls (Cascade County)
11 Families width 31 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Falls (Cascade County)
27 Genera with 31 Species
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Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1866Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1996Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1866Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Falls (Cascade County)
31 Species
Adonisea jaguarina Guenée, 1852
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eucosma serapicana Heinrich, 1923
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864Blake´s Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Lycaena (Chalceria) dione Scudder, 1868Gray Copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia grandimedia Hardwick, 1996Boneset Flower Moth
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866Edward's fritillary
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Great Falls (Cascade County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
27
31
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