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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Walcott (Scott County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		15
22
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		15
22
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		12
19
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		11
18
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Walcott (Scott County Iowa)
5 Families width 5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Walcott (Scott County Iowa)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Agriades Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Walcott (Scott County Iowa)
5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agriades hylas Schiffermüller, 1776
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Walcott (Scott County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
5
5		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