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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Montana (Jewell County, Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montana (Jewell County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montana (Jewell County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Adonisea Hübner, 1875Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montana (Jewell County)
8 Species
Adonisea roseitincta Harvey, 1875
Apamea burgessi Morrison, 1874Burgess' Apamea Moth
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Pelochrista vagana McDunnough, 1925
Schinia simplex Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848Currant Spanworm
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Montana (Jewell County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
8
8
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