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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Oakhurst (Tuscola County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
32
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
32
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
31
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oakhurst (Tuscola County)
8 Families width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oakhurst (Tuscola County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Alucita Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1896Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xystrota Moschler, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oakhurst (Tuscola County)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758Many-plumed moth
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Grapholita (Grapholita) lunulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Northern Crescent
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Oakhurst (Tuscola County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
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