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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Story County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
73
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
73
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
71
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
59
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Story County)
9 Families width 30 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Story County)
26 Genera with 30 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1821Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1781Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xylomoia Staudinger, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19502SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Story County)
30 Species
Achatia distincta Hübner, 1813Distinct Quaker
Acleris nivisellana Walsingham, 1879Apple leaf twister
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877Corylus Dagger Moth
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Clemensia centralis Hampson, 1900
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Dichrorampha bittana Busck, 1906
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Eupsilia cirripalea Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854Three-spotted Fillip
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) xanthomelas Esper, 1781Large Tortoiseshell
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Xylomoia chagnoni Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Zale intenta Walker, 1858Intent Zale
Zale phaeocapna Franclemont, 1950Dun Zale Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Story County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
26
30
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