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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Steamboat Springs (Washoe County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
90
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
90
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
87
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
74
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
41
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Steamboat Springs (Washoe County)
12 Families width 52 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Steamboat Springs (Washoe County)
41 Genera with 52 Species
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Andropolia Grote, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eremobina McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1874Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gloveria Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1852Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Sericosema Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Steamboat Springs (Washoe County)
52 Species
Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856Canadian Giant
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Aseptis characta Grote, 1880
Aseptis susquesa Smith, 1908
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Eremobina claudens Walker, 1857Dark-winged Quaker
Eupithecia cretaceata Packard, 1874
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Gloveria arizonensis Packard, 1878
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Macaria unipunctaria Wright, 1916Striped Mud Turtle
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Oligia rampartensis (Dyar, 1923)⇒ Oligia violacea Grote, 1881
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Oligocentria pallida Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Oligocentria perangulata Edwards, 1882Slender sole
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Pseudanarta flavidens Grote, 1879
Scopula luteolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Sericosema juturnaria Guenée, 1858Bordered Fawn
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Steamboat Springs (Washoe County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
41
52
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