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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Brodhead (Green County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brodhead (Wisconsin)
8 Families width 17 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brodhead (Wisconsin)
15 Genera with 17 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Calyptra Ochsenheimer, 1865Vampire moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1832Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brodhead (Wisconsin)
17 Species
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Calyptra canadensis Bethune, 1865Blackfinned triplespine
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Eucosma giganteana Riley, 1881Giant Eucosma
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Leucania lapidaria Grote, 1876
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena thoe Gray, 1832
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Psaphida rolandi Grote, 1874Roland'S Sallow
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Brodhead (Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
15
17
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