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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cedar Lake (Washington County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		35
46
51		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		35
46
51		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		28
37
35		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		22
29
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		4
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cedar Lake (Washington County Wisconsin)
4 Families width 8 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cedar Lake (Washington County Wisconsin)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1863Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cedar Lake (Washington County Wisconsin)
8 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cedar Lake (Washington County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		4
8
8		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