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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Troy (Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
154
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
154
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
144
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
129
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Troy (Douglas County Wisconsin)
12 Families width 48 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Troy (Douglas County Wisconsin)
41 Genera with 48 Species
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Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catastega Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1867Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1875Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Spodolepis Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xystrota Moschler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Troy (Douglas County Wisconsin)
48 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catastega aceriella Clemens, 1861Maple trumpet skeletonizer
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Two-Spot Sedge Skipper
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860Bear
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896Dog-face Geometer
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass
Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass
Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Troy (Douglas County Wisconsin)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
41
48
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