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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Central (Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
71
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
71
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
68
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
61
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central (Keweenaw County)
11 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central (Keweenaw County)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1791Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1860Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1900Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central (Keweenaw County)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrotis gladiaria Morris, 1874Clay-backed Cutworm
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791Frigga Fritillary
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860Apple bucculatrix
Caloptilia fraxinella Ely, 1915Ash Leaf Cone Roller
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869Frigid Wave

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Central (Keweenaw County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
13
13
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