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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Plains (Sanders County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Plains (Sanders County)
6 Families width 9 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Plains (Sanders County)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1907Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1830Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plains (Sanders County)
9 Species
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907)⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907
Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830Blueberry Sulfur
Cucullia dorsalis Smith, 1892Planehead filefish
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Digrammia triviata Barnes & McD..., 1917Woodland Salamanders
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Prochoerodes forficaria Guenée, 1858Large Maple Spanworm
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Plains (Sanders County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
9
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