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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Medicine Bow National Forest (Carbon County, Wyoming, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
111
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
111
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
108
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
100
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
62
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Medicine Bow National Forest
13 Families width 79 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Medicine Bow National Forest
62 Genera with 79 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Cacotherapia Dyar, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1907Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1865Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1870
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1865Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1973Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1857Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1893Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithomoia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1874Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomilysis Franclemont, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Melemaea Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1866Arctics2SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Phobus Heinrich, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1798Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tesagrotis Lafontaine, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Trichoclea Grote, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Ultralcis McDunnough, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1879Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Medicine Bow National Forest
79 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agrotis mollis (Walker, 1870)⇒ Euxoa emolliens Hampson, 1905
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874Blackspotted flounder
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea inficita Walker, 1857Lined Quaker
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Argyrotaenia provana Kearfott, 1907
Aroga eriogonella Clarke, 1935
Bertholdia trigona Grote, 1879Grotes Bertholdia Moth
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Cacotherapia leucocope Dyar, 1917
Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907)⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907
Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Catocala grotiana Bailey, 1879Bridled triggerfish
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Chlorosea banksaria Sperry, 1944Bank's Emerald Moth
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Colias meadii W. Edwards, 1871Alpine Orange
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias scudderi (Reakirt, 1865)⇒ Colias scudderii Reakirt, 1865
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Digrammia nubiculata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Dioryctria reniculelloides Mutuura & Mu..., 1973Spruce Coneworm
Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858Orange-barred Carpet
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Hadena segregata Smith, 1893
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lithomoia germana Morrison, 1874American Brindle
Lobophora montanata Packard, 1874Thickleaved wild strawberry
Lomilysis discolor (Smith, 1904)⇒ Brachylomia discolor Smith, 1904
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Macaria adonis Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Macaria unipunctaria Wright, 1916Striped Mud Turtle
Melemaea magdalena Hulst, 1896
Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849'Brown' Chryxus Arctic
Oeneis (Protoeneis) uhleri Realkirt, 1866Ocellate arctic
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Pero mizon Rindge, 1955Diamondback Terrapins
Phobus incertus Heinrich, 1956
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862Split-lined Angle Moth
Speyeria coronis Behr, 1862Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866Edward's fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary
Stenoporpia excelsaria Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Stenoporpia pulmonaria Grote, 1881Pulmonaria Looper
Stretchia plusiaeformis H. Edwards, 1874Balloonfish
Tesagrotis amia Dyar, 1903
Ultralcis fumida Warren, 1904
Xestia (Anomogyna) vernilis Grote, 1879

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Medicine Bow National Forest
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
62
79
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