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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Banks (Fayette County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Banks (Iowa)
3 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Banks (Iowa)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Banks (Iowa)
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Banks (Iowa)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom