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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Townsend (Broadwater County, Montana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
88
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
88
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
79
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
73
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsend (Broadwater County)
14 Families width 51 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsend (Broadwater County)
43 Genera with 51 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1881Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1951Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1883Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Yvretta Hemming, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsend (Broadwater County)
51 Species
Abagrotis erratica Smith, 1890
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Agonopterix alstroemeriana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Ancylis goodelliana Fernald, 1881
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Asota egens Walker, 1854
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Brachylomia elda French, 1887
Callophrys (Incisalia) mossii H. Edwards, 1881Doudoroff Elfin
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875Red Dart
Digrammia irrorata Packard, 1876Neuse River Waterdog
Discestra crotchii (Grote, 1880)⇒ Anarta crotchii Grote, 1880
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Epinotia zandana Kearfott, 1907
Euchlaena muzaria Walker, 1860Muzaria Euchlaena
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Eupithecia coloradensis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia pseudotsugata Mackay, 1951
Gelechia versutella Zeller, 1873
Homoeosoma impressalis Hulst, 1886
Hydraecia perobliqua Hampson, 1910False Rosy Rustic Moth
Hydriomena nevadae Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Hypocoena rufostrigata Packard, 1806Brown-streaked Rustic
Lithophane amanda Smith, 1900Amanda'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874Dashed Gray Pinion
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Nemoria rubrifrontaria Packard, 1873Red-fronted Emerald
Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966Line Ruby Tiger Moth
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852Ruddy Quaker
Protorthodes rufula Grote, 1874Rufous Quaker
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883Western cordilleran bunchberry
Sciota basilaris Zeller, 1872Yellow-shouldered Leafroller
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sparganothis unifasciana Clemens, 1864One-banded Sparganothis
Speranza lorquinaria Guenée, 1857Lorquin´s Angle
Trichordestra dodii Smith, 1905Lacanobia dodii
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Yvretta rhesus (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Polites rhesus W.H. Edwards, 1878

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Townsend (Broadwater County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
43
51
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