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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Howard County (Nebraska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
66
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
66
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
63
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
57
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Howard County (Nebraska)
14 Families width 49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Howard County (Nebraska)
43 Genera with 49 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1974Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1864Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1936Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1863Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1865Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Fissicrambus Bleszynski, 1860Other Fissicrambus Species1SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xenotemna Powell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Howard County (Nebraska)
49 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Adonisea mortua Grote, 1864
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euxoa comosa Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa dargo Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Euxoa declarata Walker, 1865Clear Dart
Fissicrambus mutabilis Clemens, 1860Changeable Grass-veneer
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863Muberry Wing
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859Orange Mint Moth
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Sciota basilaris Zeller, 1872Yellow-shouldered Leafroller
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Tarachidia candefacta (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Ponometia candefacta Hübner, 1831
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Trachea delicata Grote, 1874Delicate
Ufeus plicatus Grote, 1878Folded Satyr
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xenotemna pallorana Robinson, 1869Pallid Leafroller Moth
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Howard County (Nebraska)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
43
49
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