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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sand Creek (Anoka County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
100
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
100
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
76
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
64
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
32
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sand Creek (Anoka County)
11 Families width 38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sand Creek (Anoka County)
32 Genera with 38 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1870Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1874Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1825Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1856Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sand Creek (Anoka County)
38 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abagrotis placida Grote, 1876Red cutworm
Adelphagrotis stellaris Grote, 1880
Agnorisma bugrai Koçak, 1983Collard Dart
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875Mexican Smilisca
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Dysstroma brunneata Packard, 1867
Dysstroma walkerata Pearsall, 1909Marbled Carpet
Euxoa (Euxoa) ochrogaster Guenée, 1852Red-backed Cutworm
Euxoa intrita Morrison, 1874
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Papestra cristifera Walker, 1858
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856Banded Similar-wing
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sand Creek (Anoka County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
32
38
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