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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lima (Pepin County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
52
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
52
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
49
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
42
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lima (Pepin County)
5 Families width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lima (Pepin County)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Acleris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1775Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lima (Pepin County)
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lima (Pepin County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
10
10
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