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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Schoolcraft County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
245
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
245
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
213
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
192
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
120
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Schoolcraft County
16 Families width 182 Species and 2 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms70SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths27SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Schoolcraft County
120 Genera with 182 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths8SpeciesTaxom
Allagrapha Franclemont, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Aplectoides Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1905Undescribed Archips Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catastega Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1862Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cingilia Walker, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Coenophila Stephens, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1830Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1868Sod webworms3SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets3SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1849Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Extrakunia2SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Heptagrotis McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1856Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Occidentalia Dyar & Heinrich, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown3SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1998Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Schoolcraft County
182 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Acrobasis carpinivorella Neunzig, 1970
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta fragilis Guenée, 1852Fragile Dagger
Acronicta funeralis Grote & Robi..., 1866Funerary Dagger
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta quadrata Grote, 1874Quadrate Dagger Moth
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Allagrapha aerea Hübner, 1802Copper Looper Moth
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Ancylis burgessiana Zeller, 1875Oak leaffolder
Ancylis comptana Frölich, 1828Comptan's ancylis moth
Ancylis metamelana Walker, 1863Black-marked Ancylis
Ancylis muricana Walsingham, 1879Red-headed Anclylis
Ancylis subaequana Zeller, 1875
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794Double Lobed
Apamea verbascoides Guenée, 1852Boreal Apamea
Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852
Archips alberta McDunnough, 1923
Archips dissitana (Grt., 1879)⇒ Archips dissitanus Grote, 1879
Archips mortuanus Kearfott, 1907Canyon drymary
Archips strianus (Fernald, 1905)⇒ Archips striana Fern., 1905
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Autographa bimaculata Stephens, 1832Double-spotted Spangle
Autographa flagellum Walker, 1857Silver Whip
Autographa mappa Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catastega aceriella Clemens, 1861Maple trumpet skeletonizer
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862Eastern Checkerspot
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Cingilia catenaria Drury, 1770Chain Dot Geometer
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882Striped Chocolate-tip
Coenophila opacifrons Grote, 1878Blueberry Dart
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830Blueberry Sulfur
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Crambus unistriatellus Packard, 1868Wide-stripe Grass-veneer
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868Aster cutworm
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Cucullia postera Guenée, 1852
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Datana angusii Grote & Robi..., 1866Angus' Datana Moth
Diachrysia aereoides Grote, 1864Dark-Spotted Looper
Dichrorampha sedatana Busck, 1906Dingy Drill
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Erebia mancinus (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Erebia disa Thunberg, 1791
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eucosma radiolana Eversmann, 1844
Eueretagrotis attentus Grote, 1874Attentive Dart
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Two-Spot Sedge Skipper
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Extrakunia comstocki Grote, 1874
Extrakunia jocosa Guenée, 1852
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891Four-spotted Gluphisia
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Habrosyne gloriosa Guenée, 1852Glorious Habrosyne
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Heptagrotis phyllophora (Grote, 1874)⇒ Lycophotia phyllophora Grote, 1874
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865Columbia silk moth
Hydrelia condensata Walker, 1862
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Lophodonta ferruginea (Packard, 1864)⇒ Peridea ferruginea Packard, 1864
Luperina stipata (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Resapamea stipata Morrison, 1875
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melanchra assimilis Morrison, 1874Black Arches
Melanchra pulverulenta Smith, 1888
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Notodonta torva Hübner, 1803Large Dark Prominent
Occidentalia comptulatalis Hulst, 1886
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Oligia bridghamii Grote & Robi..., 1866Bridgham's Brocade
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Pandemis limitata Robinson, 1869Three-lined leaf roller
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Parapoynx badiusalis Walker, 1859Chestnut-marked Pondweed Moth
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phtheochroa baracana Busck, 1907
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Plagodis fervidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Fervid Plagodis
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson, 1955Cherry scallop shell
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speranza andersoni Swett, 1916Anderson´s Angle
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859Clemen's Sphinx
Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868Sequoia Sphinx
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852Otter Arches
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Syngrapha microgamma Hübner, 1823Little Bride Looper Moth
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Syngrapha selecta Walker, 1857Blue Metal Mark
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Venusia duodecemlineata (Packard, 1873)⇒ Nomenia duodecimlineata Packard, 1874
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart
Xestia praevia Lafontaine, 1998Praevia Dart
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Schoolcraft County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
120
182
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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