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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mission (Chippewa County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
154
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
154
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
154
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
137
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
76
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mission (Chippewa County Michigan)
13 Families width 84 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper21SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mission (Chippewa County Michigan)
76 Genera with 84 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Achalarus Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1874American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1852Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celotes Godman & Salvin, 1877Streaky skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoela Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Codatractus Lindsey, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cogia Butler, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1856
Groundlings And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dymasia Higgins, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1927Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopyrgus Herrera, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1863Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1865Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1977Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1797Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Systasea Edwards, 1869Powdered-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1881Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1971Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mission (Chippewa County Michigan)
84 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882Coyote Cloudywing
Acronicta rubricoma Guenée, 1852Hackberry Dagger
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Asterocampa leilia Edwards, 1874Desert Hackberry
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852Florida Callopistria
Celotes nessus Edwards, 1877Common Streaky-Skipper
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Chalcoela iphitalis Walker, 1859Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Codatractus arizonensis Skinner, 1905Arizona Mottled-Skipper
Cogia hippalus Edwards, 1882Acacia Skipper
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877Chara Checkerspot
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927Meridian Duskywing
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848Erichson'S White Skipper
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Litoprosopus futilis Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Paranthrene dollii Neumoegen, 1894Cottonwood Clearwing
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Podosesia aureocincta Purrington &..., 1977Banded ash clearwing
Proserpinus flavofasciata Walker, 1856Yellow-banded day sphinx
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868Forbes Giant Silkmoth
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Staphylus ceos Edwards, 1882Golden-headed Scallopwing
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall Borer
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Systasea pulverulenta Felder, 1869Powdered Skipper
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mission (Chippewa County Michigan)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
76
84
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