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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Milford (Crawford County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
34
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
34
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Milford (Iowa)
6 Families width 7 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Milford (Iowa)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Anomis Hubner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Chloridea Duncan & Wes..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Milford (Iowa)
7 Species
Anomis argillacea Hübner, 1823Cotton Leafworm
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Chloridea virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Macalla zelleri Grote, 1876Zeller′s Epipaschia Moth
Pyrausta subsequalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Pyrausta insequalis Guenée, 1854
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Milford (Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
7
7
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