Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Acton (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)
List of families for Acton (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
12 Families width 31 Species and 1 Subspecies | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Acton (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
24 Genera with 31 Species #ABCFGLMOPS
| Acrobasis Zeller, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriphila Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrostrotis Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 2002 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Falcaria Haworth, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1874 | Pale pinion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1773 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | Operophtera Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1798 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Acton (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
31 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acrobasis betulella Hulst, 1890 | Birch Tubemaker | | Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863) | ⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863 | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris Hübner, 1825 | Four-Lined Chocolate | | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 | Penitent Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002 | Cook's Robber Frog | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias interior Scudder, 1819 | Pelidne Sulphur | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Falcaria bilineata Packard, 1864 | | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Lithacodia bellicula (Hübner, 1818) | ⇒ Deltote bellicula Hübner, 1818 | | Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874 | Dashed Gray Pinion | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827 | | | Mormonia epione Drury, 1773 | Grapevine looper | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Acton (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
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