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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region State Line (Iron County, Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
51
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
51
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
48
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
43
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for State Line (Iron County Utah)
10 Families width 32 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for State Line (Iron County Utah)
31 Genera with 32 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1837Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1871Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Copicucullia Smith, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1852Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1855Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for State Line (Iron County Utah)
32 Species
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Colias meadii W. Edwards, 1871Alpine Orange
Copicucullia mcdunnoughi Henne, 1940
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Discestra hamata (McDunnough, 1930)⇒ Anarta hamata McDunnough, 1930
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Eucosma agassizii (Robinson, 1869)⇒ Eucosma aemulana Schlager, 1849
Glaucopsyche piasus Boisduval, 1852Arrowhead Blue
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Panthea gigantea French, 1890Banded leopard blowfish
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Pelochrista argenteana Walsingham, 1895
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Tarachidia candefacta (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Ponometia candefacta Hübner, 1831
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in State Line (Iron County Utah)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
31
32
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