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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region South Haven (Porter County, Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
33
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Haven (Porter County)
5 Families width 14 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Haven (Porter County)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Haven (Porter County)
14 Species
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863Muberry Wing
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in South Haven (Porter County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
12
14
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