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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
117
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
117
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
111
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
89
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
52
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Macomb County)
17 Families width 54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Macomb County)
52 Genera with 54 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Aethes Billberg, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eutelia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1775Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Misogada Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1877Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Macomb County)
54 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris macdunnoughi Obraztsov, 1963Macdunnough'S Acleris
Aethes mymara Razowski, 1997Dark-spotted Aethes
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Aphomia (Aphomia) sociella Linnaeus, 1758Bee Moth
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Eueretagrotis sigmoides Guenée, 1852Sigmoid Dart
Eupsilia cirripalea Franclemont, 1952Fourlin tonguesole
Eutelia pulcherrimus (Grote, 1865)⇒ Eutelia pulcherrima Grote, 1865
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Lacinipolia anguina Grote, 1881Snaky Arches
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria amboflava Ferguson, 1953
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Misogada unicolor Packard, 1864Drab Prominent
Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860Red-streaked Mompha
Monopis marginistrigella Chambers, 1873White-Blotched Monopis Moth
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Oncocnemis chandleri Grote, 1873
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Thaumatopsis pexellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Thaumatopsis pexella Zell., 1863
Trichordestra liquida Grote, 1881
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Macomb County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
52
54
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