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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Brownsville (Houston County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
32
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
32
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
49
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brownsville (Minnesota)
10 Families width 30 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brownsville (Minnesota)
29 Genera with 30 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Safia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brownsville (Minnesota)
30 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852Charred Dagger
Acronicta connecta Grote, 1873Connected Dagger
Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818Coastal Graphic
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Euclea incisa Harv., 1876Japanese thimbleweed
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lobocleta plemyraria Guenée, 1858Straight-lined Wave
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854Four-spotted Palpita
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx
Rindgea s-signata Packard, 1873Signate Looper
Safia amella Guenée, 1852
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Brownsville (Minnesota)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
29
30
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