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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Wyoming (Chisago County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
307
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
306
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
295
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
238
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
126
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wyoming (Chisago County)
21 Families width 145 Species and 3 Subspecies
#PNCASGETHLY
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms35SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae (Leach, 1815)Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wyoming (Chisago County)
126 Genera with 145 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPSTWXYZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1862Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1876Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1859Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1775Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1864Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Megisto Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mimoschinia Warren, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 0Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1865Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeustrotia Warren, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1873Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrodes Scudder, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wyoming (Chisago County)
145 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta falcula Grote, 1877Corylus Dagger Moth
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrotis volubilis Harvey, 1874Blackspotted flounder
Alucita montana (Zagulajev, 1993)⇒ Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancylosis undulatella Clemens, 1860Sugarbeet Crown Borer
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea cariosa Guenée, 1852Nondescript Dagger Moth
Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879Filefishes
Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863Fruit Tree Leafroller
Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865Omnivorous Leafroller Moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810Carlota Checkerspot
Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862Eastern Checkerspot
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Chrysoteuchia topiaria (Zeller, 1866)⇒ Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia ravocostaliata Packard, 1876Great Varigated Pug
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Euxoa detersa Walker, 1856Rubbed Dart
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypsopygia thymetusalis Walker, 1859Paler Dolichomia Moth
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852Phragmites Wainscot
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Loxostege cereralis Zeller, 1872Alfalfa Webworm
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864Bicolored Moth
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Megisto cymela Cramer, 1777Little Wood Satyr
Melanchra pulverulenta Smith, 1888
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Mimoschinia rufofascialis Stephens, 1834Barber-pole caterpillar
Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881Lesser Wainscot
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Nymphalis anitopaMourning Cloak Butterfly
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Ostrinia penitalis Grote, 1876American lotus borer
Pandemis limitata Robinson, 1869Three-lined leaf roller
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Pelochrista cataclystiana Walker, 1863Goldenrod Pelochrista Moth
Peoria tetradella Zeller, 1872
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926Pahu
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plusia magnimacula D. Handfield..., 2006Lowland Burrowing Treefrog
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852Pink Barred Lithacodia
Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873One-banded Pyrausta
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763Eyed Brown
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Schinia jaguarina Guenée, 1852Jaguar Flower Moth
Schizura concinna Abbot & Smith, 1797Red-humped Caterpillar
Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841False Unicorn Caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scopula ancellata Hulst, 1887Angled Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Sparganothis pulcherrimana Walsingham, 1879Aproned Sparganothis
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Sparganothis xanthoides Walker, 1863Mosaic Sparganothis
Speranza coortaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Speranza evagaria Hulst, 1900Drab Angle
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Sympistis dinalda J.B. Smith, 1908Broad-lined Sallow
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Ypsolopha dentella Fabricius, 1775European honeysuckle leafroller
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Wyoming (Chisago County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
126
145
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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