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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Homestead (Florence County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
99
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
99
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
48
93
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
78
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
44
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Homestead (Florence County Wisconsin)
15 Families width 49 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Homestead (Florence County Wisconsin)
44 Genera with 49 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Diacme Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1879Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1852New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1794Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Homestead (Florence County Wisconsin)
49 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Diacme elealis Walker, 1859Paler Diacme
Epiblema desertana Zeller, 1875
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hypena minualis Guenée, 1854Sooty Bomolocha Moth
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Phoebis agarithe Boisduval, 1836Large orange sulfur
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Homestead (Florence County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
44
49
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