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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Pigeon River (Cook County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
67
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
67
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
35
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
20
27
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pigeon River (Cook County Minnesota)
7 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pigeon River (Cook County Minnesota)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Episimus Walsingham, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1857Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1835Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pigeon River (Cook County Minnesota)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Celypha (Celyphoides) cespitana Hübner, 1814Celypha Moth
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Endothenia montanana Kearfott, 1907
Episimus argutana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Episimus argutanus Clemens, 1860
Eulithis molliculata Walker, 1862Dimorphic Eulithis
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Lithophane semiusta Grote, 1874Singed Pinion
Lithophane signosa Walker, 1857Signate Pinion
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Olethreutes atrodentana Fernald, 1882
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pigeon River (Cook County Minnesota)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
11
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