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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Helena (Huron County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		21
33
33		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		21
33
33		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		21
33
33		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		20
32
32		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Helena (Huron County Michigan)
5 Families width 7 Species
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Helena (Huron County Michigan)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1852Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Yvretta Hemming, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Helena (Huron County Michigan)
7 Species
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852Wild Forget-me-not Moth
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852Small Checkered Skipper
Yvretta rhesus (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Polites rhesus W.H. Edwards, 1878

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Helena (Huron County Michigan)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
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