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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Portage (Cascade County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
45
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
45
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
18
37
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
33
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portage (Cascade County)
10 Families width 30 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portage (Cascade County)
26 Genera with 30 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Aplectoides Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1837Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portage (Cascade County)
30 Species
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770Saw Wing
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Panthea acronyctoides Walker, 1861Black Zigzag
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Portage (Cascade County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
26
30
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