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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Palmer (Waseca County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
73
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
73
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
66
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
55
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
28
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palmer (Waseca County)
13 Families width 30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palmer (Waseca County)
28 Genera with 30 Species
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Alypia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1794Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Carsia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1852Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sthenopis Packard, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1886Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palmer (Waseca County)
30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Carsia sororiata Hübner, 1813California strawberry
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Euxoa (Euxoa) ochrogaster Guenée, 1852Red-backed Cutworm
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Sthenopis purpurascens Packard, 1863Four-spotted Ghost Moth
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Xylena thoracica Putnam-Cramer, 1886Acadian Swordgrass Moth
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Palmer (Waseca County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
28
30
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