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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Liberal (Lyon County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		17
22
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		17
22
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		15
20
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		14
19
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Liberal (Lyon County Iowa)
5 Families width 5 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Liberal (Lyon County Iowa)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Chlosyne Butler, 1810Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberal (Lyon County Iowa)
5 Species
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Liberal (Lyon County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
5
5		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