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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sandy (Salt Lake County, Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
102
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
102
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
97
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
83
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sandy (Salt Lake County)
9 Families width 26 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sandy (Salt Lake County)
23 Genera with 26 Species
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Anaplectoides McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1898Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1775Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Platypolia Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sandy (Salt Lake County)
26 Species
Anaplectoides pressus Grote, 1874Dappled Dart
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775Clover hay moth
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Platypolia contadina Smith, 1894Filefishes
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873Sulphur Angle
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sandy (Salt Lake County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
23
26
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