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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Braidwood (Will County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
128
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
128
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
108
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
94
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Braidwood (Will County)
6 Families width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Braidwood (Will County)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1926Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Braidwood (Will County)
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Crambus cyrnellus (Schawerda, 1926)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Braidwood (Will County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
10
10
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