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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Florida (Houghton County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
60
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
60
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
59
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
49
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florida (Houghton County)
9 Families width 19 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florida (Houghton County)
18 Genera with 19 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1872Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Allotria Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Neogalea Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ommatochila Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Salebriaria Heinrich, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida (Houghton County)
19 Species
Acronicta brumosa Guenée, 1852Charred Dagger
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872Grease Moth
Allotria elonympha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Apantesis virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Grammia virgo Linnaeus, 1758
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860Aster Eucosma Moth
Feltia (Trichosilia) manifesta Morrison, 1875Adobe Dart
Lacinipolia laudabilis Guenée, 1852Laudable Arches
Leucania imperfecta Smith, 1894
Lymire edwardsi Grote, 1881Rubber tree caterpillar
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Neogalea sunia Guenée, 1852Catabena Moth
Ommatochila mundula Zeller, 1872Ommatochila Moth
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Salebriaria annulosella Ragonot, 1887
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Synclita tinealis Munroe, 1972

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Florida (Houghton County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
19
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