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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Palmyra (Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
41
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
41
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
39
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
38
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palmyra (Wisconsin)
3 Families width 19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palmyra (Wisconsin)
15 Genera with 19 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1870Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Oria Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palmyra (Wisconsin)
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Calophasia lunula Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Oria insularis Herrich-Schä..., 1898
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Palmyra (Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
15
19
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