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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Dover (Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dover (Olmsted County)
10 Families width 16 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dover (Olmsted County)
16 Genera with 16 Species
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dover (Olmsted County)
16 Species
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848Currant Spanworm
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Dover (Olmsted County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
16
16
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