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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		33
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		33
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		33
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		30
37
37		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
7
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Springfield (Michigan)
5 Families width 8 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Michigan)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1876Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Michigan)
8 Species
Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876Pale Western Cutworm
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895Plains giant skipper
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Springfield (Michigan)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
7
8		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