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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Elgin (Wabasha County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		37
50
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		37
50
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		32
40
58		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		26
33
51		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elgin (Wabasha County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elgin (Wabasha County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1863Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1915Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin (Wabasha County)
8 Species
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Bryotropha hodgesi Rutten & Kar..., 2004
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Papaipema silphii Bird, 1915Silphium Borer Moth
Phtheochroa riscana Kearfott, 1907
Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848Currant Spanworm

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Elgin (Wabasha County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		6
8
8		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