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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Algonquin (Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
612
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
612
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
579
863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
505
765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
43
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Algonquin (Ontonagon County)
16 Families width 40 Species and 12 Subspecies
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Algonquin (Ontonagon County)
43 Genera with 40 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cataclysta Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1862Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1761Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1835Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Melasina Boisduval, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Paralethe Van Son, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Phulia Herrich-Schä..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thyraylia Treitschke, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algonquin (Ontonagon County)
40 Species and 12 Subspecies
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862Eastern Checkerspot
Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coleophora serratulella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Holomelina immaculata (Reakirt, 1864)⇒ Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Melasina phaeogenes Meyrick, 1919
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Paralethe dendrophilus dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Forest Beauty
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Phtheochroa terminana Busck, 1907
Phulia nymphula nymphula Blanchard, 1852
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871)⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Rhynchagrotis anchocelioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Abagrotis brunneipennis Grote, 1875
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thyraylia bunteana (Robinson, 1869)⇒ Cochylis campuloclinium J.W. Brown, 2006
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Algonquin (Ontonagon County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
43
40
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