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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		16
17
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		16
17
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		15
16
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		7
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wyoming (Jones County Iowa)
7 Families width 7 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wyoming (Jones County Iowa)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wyoming (Jones County Iowa)
7 Species
Apamea cariosa Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger Moth
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Speranza evagaria Hulst, 1900Drab Angle
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Wyoming (Jones County Iowa)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		7
7
7		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