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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Ranch (Sheridan County, Nebraska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
95
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
95
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
92
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
70
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
32
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ranch (Nebraska)
12 Families width 39 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ranch (Nebraska)
32 Genera with 39 Species
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Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1818Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1866Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ranch (Nebraska)
39 Species
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818Leach'S Grass-Veneer
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Cucullia speyeri Lintner, 1874Speyer'S Cucullia Moth
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Ephestiodes gilvescentella Ragonot, 1887Dusky Raisin Moth
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) tristicula Morrison, 1875Early cutworm
Euxoa basalis Grote, 1879
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859Orange Mint Moth
Sparganothis unifasciana Clemens, 1864One-banded Sparganothis
Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862Split-lined Angle Moth
Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866Edward's fritillary
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ranch (Nebraska)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
32
39
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