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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Gotham (Richland County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
35
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
13
31
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gotham (Richland County Wisconsin)
7 Families width 29 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gotham (Richland County Wisconsin)
24 Genera with 29 Species
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Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Brachionycha Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ledaea Druce, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1882Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Melanomma Grote, 1875Melanomma lichen1SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gotham (Richland County Wisconsin)
29 Species
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794Double Lobed
Apamea vulgaris Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Apamea
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Brachionycha borealis Smith, 1899Boreal Fan Moth
Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857)⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767
Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873Finescale triggerfish
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Euchlaena milnei McDunnough, 1945Black Salamander
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859Buttonbush Owlet
Lithophane franclemonti Metzler, 1998Guineafowl puffer
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873Many Lined Angle
Melanomma auricinctaria Grote, 1875Gold-lined Melanomma
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Oligia chlorostigma Harvey, 1876Yellow-spotted Brocade
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888)⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888
Sphinx canadensis Boisduval, 1875Canadian Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Gotham (Richland County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
24
29
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