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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
272
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
272
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
251
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
230
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
126
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Willis (Washtenaw County)
20 Families width 154 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths28SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Willis (Washtenaw County)
126 Genera with 154 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anageshna Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomastix Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1900
Lesser Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths12SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cissusa Walker, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms3SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Diacme Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Diathrausta Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epipaschia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eugonobapta Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurytides Hübner, 1906Kite Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1869Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1837Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Microtheoris Meyrick, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Perispasta Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Stegea Munroe, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17702SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willis (Washtenaw County)
154 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906Yellow-spotted Webworm
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Archips cerasivorana Fitch, 1856Ugly-nest Caterpillar
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Argyria auratella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Vaxi auratellus Clemens, 1860
Argyria nivalis Drury, 1773
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Aspila subflexa (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Heliothis tergemina C. Felder & ..., 1874
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Atrytonopsis deva Edwards, 1876Desert Dusted Skipper
Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Blepharomastix ranalis Guenée, 1854Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Calephelis muticum Mcalpine, 1937Swamp Metalmark
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780Black Dotted Brown
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Crambus albellus Clemens, 1860Small White Grass-veneer
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Crocidophora tuberculalis Lederer, 1863Pale-winged Crocidiphora
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Desmia maculalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796
Diacme elealis Walker, 1859Paler Diacme
Diathrausta reconditalis Walker, 1859Recondite Webworm
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Epipaschia superatalis Clemens, 1860Dimorphic Epipaschia
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eugonobapta nivosaria Guenée, 1857Snowy Geometer
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) scandens Riley, 1869White cutworm
Grapholita eclipsana Zeller, 1875Solidago Root Moth
Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864Sycamore Tussock Moth
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Herpetogramma aeglealis Walker, 1859Serpentine Webworm
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Leucania adjuta Grote, 1874Adjutant Wainscot
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lithacodia indeterminata (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Pseudeustrotia indeterminata Barnes & McD..., 1918
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Loxostege cereralis Zeller, 1872Alfalfa Webworm
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Microtheoris ophionalis Walker, 1859Yellow-veined Moth
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Olethreutes versicolorana Clemens, 1860
Pantographa limata Grote & Robi..., 1867Basswood leaf roller
Peoria approximella Walker, 1866Carmine Snout
Perispasta caeculalis Zeller, 1875Manyflower deserttrumpets
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854Ironweed Root Moth
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrausta acrionalis Walker, 1859Mint-loving Pyrausta
Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854Bicolored Pyrausta
Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859Orange Mint Moth
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rhynchagrotis cupida (Grote, 1864)⇒ Abagrotis cupida Grote, 1865
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Stegea eripalis Grote, 1878
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Ulolonche culea Guenée, 1852Sheathed Quaker
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Willis (Washtenaw County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
126
154
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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