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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Tower (St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		32
66
74		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		32
66
74		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tower (St. Louis County Minnesota)
32 Families width 74 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CPNFAOHELTIG
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Perlidae Latreille, 1802Common stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidae Leach, 1815Giant casemaker1SpeciesTaxom
Capniidae Klapálek, 1905Capniid winter stoneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycarenidae Stål, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Philopotamidae Stephens, 1829Finger Net caddisflies0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912Perlodid stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae3SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839Dobsonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819Keds1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tower (St. Louis County Minnesota)
66 Genera with 74 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acroneuria Pictet, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrypnia Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Allocapnia Claassen, 1839Snowfly2SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Basiaeschna Selys, 1839Springtime Darner1SpeciesTaxom
Bogdiana Kerzhner, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopsyche Ross & Unzicker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Chimarra Stephens, 1829
Little Black Caddis0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Corythucha Stal, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1916Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Curculio Linnaeus, 1802Nut weevils and Acorn weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Isoperla Banks, 1942Stripetail1SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1835Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Maccaffertium Bednarik, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nigronia Banks, 1824Dark Fishflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1806Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paracapnia Hanson, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Paragnetina Klapálek, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptophlebia Lestage, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platypolia Grote, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pycnopsyche Banks, 1828Northern Caddisfly1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1893Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Stenonema Traver, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Taeniopteryx Pictet, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tower (St. Louis County Minnesota)
74 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Acroneuria lycorias Newman, 1839Boreal Stone
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta superans Guenée, 1852Mottled plum-tree dagger moth
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Agrypnia straminea HA Hagen, 1873Cycads
Allocapnia minima Barnston, 1848Boreal Snowfly
Allocapnia pygmaea Burmeister, 1839Pygmy Snowfly
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839Springtime Darner
Bogdiana myrmica Kerzhner, 1964
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bombus (Bombus) terricola Kirby, 1837Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceratopsyche morosa Hagen, 1861
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Corythucha associata Osborn & Drake, 1916Cherry Lace Bug
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Cucullia omissa Dod, 1916Black durgon
Curculio (Curculio) glandium Marsham, 1802Acorn weevil
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Isoperla lata Frison, 1942Dark Stripetail
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Maccaffertium terminatum Walsh, 1862
Maccaffertium vicarium Walker, 1853American brown
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862False Hemlock Looper
Nigronia serricornis Say, 1824Serrate Dark Fishfly
Nystalea cucullia Felder, 1874
Oeneis (Oeneis) jutta Hübner, 1806Baltic Grayling
Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Paracapnia angulata Hanson, 1961Angulate Snowfly
Paragnetina media Walker, 1852Embossed Stone
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Platypolia anceps Stephens, 1850
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pseudexentera oregonana Walsingham, 1879Early aspen leaf curler
Pycnopsyche subfasciata T Say, 1828
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Stenonema femoratum Say, 1823Dark Cahill
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Taeniopteryx burksi Ricker & Ross, 1968Eastern Willowfly
Taeniopteryx nivalis Fitch, 1847Boreal Willowfly
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Trichordestra tacoma Strecker, 1900Tacoma Arches
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Tower (St. Louis County Minnesota)
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		28
60
69		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

InfraclassPalaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects		4
6
5		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org