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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mendon (Cache County, Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
92
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
92
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
92
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
85
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
40
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mendon (Cache County)
15 Families width 45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mendon (Cache County)
40 Genera with 45 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1852Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1856
Groundlings And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1917Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18102SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Indarbela Fletcher, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lobesia Guenée, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1863Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plathypena Schrank, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries7SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1812Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mendon (Cache County)
45 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852Great Basin Wood Nymph
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erebia oeme noctua Fruhstorfer, 1917
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eulechria autographa Meyrick, 1902
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873Colorado hairstreak
Indarbela philobia (Druce, 1898)⇒ Simplicivalva philobia Druce, 1898
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Lobesia drasteria Razowski, 2013
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Orthodes crenulata (Butler, 1890)⇒ Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plathypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria coronis Behr, 1862Coronis Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary
Speyeria leto (Behr, 1862)⇒ Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Thiotricha chrysopa Meyrick, 1904
Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812Subtropical Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mendon (Cache County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
40
45
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