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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sweetwater County (Wyoming, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
232
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
232
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
220
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
192
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
61
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sweetwater County
13 Families width 86 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms34SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sweetwater County
61 Genera with 86 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1969Smaller Tea Tortrix1SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Carphoides McDunnough, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chersotis Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1900Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crassivesica Hardwick, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart9SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1898Lychnis2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1875Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1869Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1849Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Platypolia Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Pronoctua Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1855Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweetwater County
86 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abagrotis placida Grote, 1876Red cutworm
Abagrotis scopeops Dyar, 1904
Adoxophyes trirhabda Diakonoff, 1969
Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856Canadian Giant
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea antennata Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Aspila oregonica Edwards, 1875
Bertholdia trigona Grote, 1879Grotes Bertholdia Moth
Carphoides incopriarius Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Chersotis juncta Grote, 1878Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900Doris Pinemoth
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Crassivesica bochus (Morrison, 1874)⇒ Euxoa bochus Morrison, 1874
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eurois nigra Smith, 1894Great Black Dart Moth
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) ridingsiana Grote, 1875
Euxoa campestris Grote, 1875Flat Dart
Euxoa comosa Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa infausta Walker, 1865
Euxoa oblongistigma Smith, 1887
Euxoa satis Harvey, 1876
Euxoa servita Smith, 1895
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hadena (Hadena) variolata Smith, 1888
Hadena ectrapela Smith, 1898
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lasionycta mutilata (Smith, 1898)⇒ Lasionycta rainieri Smith, 1900
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878Edith's copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) nivalis Boisduval, 1869Brown Copper
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mamestra configurata Walker, 1856Bertha Armyworm
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neoligia invenusta Troubridge &..., 2002Naked sole
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849'Brown' Chryxus Arctic
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Oncocnemis glennyi (Grote, 1873)⇒ Sympistis glennyi Grote, 1873
Oncocnemis tenuifascia (Smith, 1888)⇒ Sympistis tenuifascia Smith, 1888
Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866Cliff Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Platypolia contadina Smith, 1894Filefishes
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pronoctua typica Smith, 1894
Pseudohemihyalea ambigua Strecker, 1878Red-banded Aemilia
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Satyrium (Satyrium) behrii W.H. Edwards, 1870Behr's hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Speranza decorata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852Calippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Sympistis chalybdis Troubridge &..., 1999Little Grass Frogs
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855California Dogface

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sweetwater County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
61
86
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