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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Climax (Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
38
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
38
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
26
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Climax (Kalamazoo County)
5 Families width 6 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Climax (Kalamazoo County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Boloria Moore, 1791Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Climax (Kalamazoo County)
6 Species
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759Brindled Poplar Tortrix
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Climax (Kalamazoo County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
6
6
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