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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Springfield (Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
35
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
35
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Springfield (Winneshiek County)
6 Families width 9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Winneshiek County)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Winneshiek County)
9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Springfield (Winneshiek 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