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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mirror Lake (Sweet Grass County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
58
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
58
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
46
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
40
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mirror Lake (Sweet Grass County)
10 Families width 16 Species
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mirror Lake (Sweet Grass County)
15 Genera with 16 Species
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1793Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1865Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Epelis Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hada Billberg, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1874Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mirror Lake (Sweet Grass County)
16 Species
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Boloria (Clossiana) titania Esper, 1793Ingens Fritillary
Colias scudderi (Reakirt, 1865)⇒ Colias scudderii Reakirt, 1865
Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862Black-banded Orange
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Hada sutrina Grote, 1881Sutrina Moth
Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874Common Branded Skipper
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mirror Lake (Sweet Grass County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
15
16
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