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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Maple Bay (Polk County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maple Bay (Polk County Minnesota)
6 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maple Bay (Polk County Minnesota)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maple Bay (Polk County Minnesota)
12 Species
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Maple Bay (Polk County Minnesota)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
12
12
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