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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fairfield (Walworth County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		10
11
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		10
11
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		10
11
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		10
11
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		6
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairfield (Walworth County Wisconsin)
6 Families width 7 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfield (Walworth County Wisconsin)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Euchlaena Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfield (Walworth County Wisconsin)
7 Species
Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770Saw Wing
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fairfield (Walworth County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		6
7
7		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