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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Malta (Cassia County, Idaho, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
115
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
115
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
115
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
68
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
41
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta (Cassia County)
11 Families width 64 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms43SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta (Cassia County)
41 Genera with 64 Species
#ACDEHILNPRST
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1878Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Afotella Barnes & Ben..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1894Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anhimella McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Apterona Milliere, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cerapoda Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1877Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eumysia Dyar, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1900Coast dart17SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1813Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1886Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1878Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Somatolophia Hulst, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclea Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tyta Billberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta (Cassia County)
64 Species
Abagrotis discoidalis Grote, 1876
Abagrotis duanca Smith, 1908Dark Dart Moth
Abagrotis orbis (Grote, 1876)⇒ Abagrotis variata Grote, 1876
Adonisea acutilinea Grote, 1878
Afotella cylindrica Grote, 1880
Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758Many-plumed moth
Amphipoea senilis Smith, 1894
Anhimella contrahens Walker, 1860United Cutworm
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apterona helicoidella Vallot, 1827Moth
Aseptis characta Grote, 1880
Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894)⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Chlorochlamys triangularis Prout, 1912Agassiz's Desert Tortoise
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880Shaded Granite Moth
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia nubiculata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eumysia idahoensis Mackie., 1958
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) olivia Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) ridingsiana Grote, 1875
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) taura Smith, 1905
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) tristicula Morrison, 1875Early cutworm
Euxoa catenula Grote, 1879
Euxoa choris Harvey, 1876
Euxoa citricolor Grote, 1880
Euxoa idahoensis Grote, 1878
Euxoa infausta Walker, 1865
Euxoa misturata Smith, 1890
Euxoa mitis Smith, 1894Filefishes
Euxoa nostra Smith, 1890
Euxoa oblongistigma Smith, 1887
Euxoa pallipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa plagigera Morrison, 1874
Euxoa punctigera Walker, 1865
Euxoa terrenus Smith, 1900
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hypocoena rufostrigata Packard, 1806Brown-streaked Rustic
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873Sagebrush Girdle
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Prochoerodes amplicineraria Pearsall, 1906Yonahlossee Salamander
Proxenus mindara Barnes & McD..., 1913Rough Skinned Cutworm moth
Pseudotelphusa paripunctella Thunberg, 1794Domino Groundling
Raphia coloradensis (Putnam & Cramer, 1886)⇒ Raphia frater Grote, 1864
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878Spotted Clover Moth
Scotogramma fervida Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Scotogramma orida Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Somatolophia ectrapelaria Grossbeck, 1908Many-lined Salamander
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Trichoclea decepta (Grote, 1883)⇒ Anarta decepta Grote, 1883
Tyta luctuosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Field bindweed moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Malta (Cassia County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
41
64
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