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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Saginaw (St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
38
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
38
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
30
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saginaw (St. Louis County Minnesota)
6 Families width 9 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saginaw (St. Louis County Minnesota)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1884Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1775Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saginaw (St. Louis County Minnesota)
9 Species
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Catocala maestosa Hulst, 1884Sad Underwing
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Saginaw (St. Louis County Minnesota)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
9
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