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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Walworth County (South Dakota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
148
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
148
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
138
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
106
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
40
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Walworth County (South Dakota)
13 Families width 52 Species and 7 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Walworth County (South Dakota)
40 Genera with 52 Species
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Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1875Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1865Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Walworth County (South Dakota)
52 Species and 7 Subspecies
Agrotis rileyana Morrison, 1875
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Anaplectoides pressus Grote, 1874Dappled Dart
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Archanara subflava Grote, 1882Subflava Sedge Borer
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa niveilinea Grote, 1882
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870Argent and Sable
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia simplex Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Walworth County (South Dakota)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
40
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