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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Easton (Adams County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
102
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
102
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
50
98
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
93
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Easton (Adams County Wisconsin)
12 Families width 28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Easton (Adams County Wisconsin)
24 Genera with 28 Species
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Agriades Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1860Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1866Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1775Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Easton (Adams County Wisconsin)
28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agriades hylas Schiffermüller, 1776
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860Powder Moth
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Hesperia ottoe Edwards, 1866Ottoe Skipper
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837Eversmann´s Peacock
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall Borer
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Easton (Adams County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
24
28
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