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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Midland (Bay County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
60
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
60
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
60
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
57
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Midland (Bay County Michigan)
6 Families width 28 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Midland (Bay County Michigan)
26 Genera with 28 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1878Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erythroecia Hampson, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Grotella Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Trichosilia Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Midland (Bay County Michigan)
28 Species
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Agnorisma bugrai Koçak, 1983Collard Dart
Amblyscirtes aenus Edwards, 1878Bronze Little Skipper
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anaplectoides pressus Grote, 1874Dappled Dart
Calephelis nemesis W. Edwards, 1871Dusky Metalmark
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Erythroecia suavis (Edwards, 1884)⇒ Psectrotarsia suavis H. Edwards, 1884
Euptychia rubricata (Edwards, 1872)⇒ Megisto rubricata Edwards, 1871
Grotella septempunctata Harvey, 1874
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hesperia nevada (Scudder, 1874)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Leucania linita Guenée, 1852Linen Wainscot
Lithophane fagina Morrison, 1874Hoary Pinion
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Trichosilia geniculata (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Feltia geniculata Grote & Robi..., 1868

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Midland (Bay County Michigan)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
26
28
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