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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Olive (Clinton County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
29
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
29
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
28
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Olive (Clinton County Iowa)
6 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alucitidae (Leach, 1815)Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Olive (Clinton County Iowa)
14 Genera with 16 Species
Alucita Linnaeus, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1813Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Olive (Clinton County Iowa)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alucita montana (Zagulajev, 1993)⇒ Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858Orange-barred Carpet
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Olive (Clinton County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
14
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