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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Middletown (Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middletown (Shiawassee County)
6 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middletown (Shiawassee County)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Heliothodes Hampson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middletown (Shiawassee County)
12 Species
Acontia terminimaculata (Grote, 1873)⇒ Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873
Acronicta marmorata Smith, 1897Lace sole
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Heliothodes diminutivus (Grote, 1873)⇒ Heliothodes diminutiva Grote, 1873
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Middletown (Shiawassee County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
11
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