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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clinton (Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
82
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
77
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
62
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clinton (Vernon County Wisconsin)
18 Families width 72 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clinton (Vernon County Wisconsin)
62 Genera with 72 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Algedonia Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1822
Undescribed Archips Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1852Midgets2SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gretchena Heinrich, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Ledaea Druce, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Moodna Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clinton (Vernon County Wisconsin)
72 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta exilis Grot, 1874Exiled Dagger
Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974)⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Algedonia mysippusalis Walker, 1859
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancylis comptana Frölich, 1828Comptan's ancylis moth
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Caloptilia rhoifoliella Chambers, 1876Sumac Leafblotch Miner
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Dichomeris ventrellus (Fitch, 1854)⇒ Dichomeris ventrella Fitch, 1854
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Endothenia infuscata Heinrich, 1926
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860Goldenrod Gall Moth
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Eucosma sombreana Kearfott, 1905
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Glaphyria sesquistrialis Hübner, 1823White-Roped Glaphyria
Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis Riley, 1869Goldenrod caterpillar
Gretchena bolliana Slingerland, 1896Gray-flanked Gretchena Moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia majoralis J. B. Smith, 1895Greater Idea
Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859Buttonbush Owlet
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Microcrambus biguttellus Forbes, 1920Gold-stripe Grass-veneer
Microcrambus minor W. T. M. Forbes, 1920Minor Grass-Veneer
Moodna ostrinella Clemens, 1860Darker Moodna
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nycteola metaspilella Walker, 1866Forgotted Frigid Owlet
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Orthosia alurina Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Ostrinia obumbratalis Lederer, 1863Smartweed borer
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Pyrausta acrionalis Walker, 1859Mint-loving Pyrausta
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Thaumatopsis pexellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Thaumatopsis pexella Zell., 1863
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clinton (Vernon County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
62
72
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