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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Racine (Mower County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
24
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Racine (Mower County)
4 Families width 15 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Racine (Mower County)
13 Genera with 15 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Racine (Mower County)
15 Species
Acronicta spinigera Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger
Balsa malana Fitch, 1856Many Dotted Appleworm Moth
Catocala clintonii Grote, 1865Clinton's underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epiglaea decliva Grote, 1874Sloping Sallow
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Lemon Plagodis
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873Sulphur Angle
Zale unilineata Grote, 1876One Lined Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Racine (Mower County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
13
15
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