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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sterling (Madison County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
119
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
119
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
117
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
108
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
53
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sterling (Montana)
11 Families width 65 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms20SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths28SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sterling (Montana)
53 Genera with 65 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths0SpeciesTaxom
Actebia Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chersotis Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1973Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eana Billberg, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1842Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Gesneria Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oporinia Guenée, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachnobia Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1896Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1896Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zeiraphera Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sterling (Montana)
65 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actebia (Actebia) fennica Tauscher, 1837Black Army Cutworm
Agrochola (Sunira) verberata Smith, 1904
Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856Canadian Giant
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea inficita Walker, 1857Lined Quaker
Autographa pseudogamma Grote, 1875Delicate Silver Y
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Chersotis juncta Grote, 1878Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Diarsia dislocata J.B. Smith, 1904Dislocated Dart
Diarsia rosaria Grote, 1878Rosey Dart
Dioryctria reniculelloides Mutuura & Mu..., 1973Spruce Coneworm
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Eana (Eutrachia) argentana Clerck, 1759Silver Shade
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Epinotia trigonella Linnaeus, 1758Birch Epinotia
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Eulithis destinata Möschler, 1860Trunkfish
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia lachrymosa Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Eustroma atrifasciata (Hulst, 1888)⇒ Antepirrhoe atrifasciata Hulst, 1888
Euxoa (Chorizagrotis) adumbrata Eversmann, 1842Honeycomb filefish
Gesneria centuriella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena renunciata Walker, 1862Renounced Highflyer
Leucania dia (Grote, 1879)⇒ Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Olethreutes (Biscopa) glaciana Möschler, 1860
Oporinia undulata Harrison, 1942
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Pachnobia imperita Hübner, 1827
Perizoma grandis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Plemyria georgii Hulst, 1896George'S Carpet Moth
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870Argent and Sable
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza brunneata Thunberg, 1784Ochre Granite
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Udea itysalis Walker, 1859
Udea radiosalis Möschler, 1883
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fossaria Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Xanthorhoe pontiaria Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sterling (Montana)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
53
65
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