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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Adams (Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
81
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
81
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
78
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
67
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
39
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Adams (Berkshire County)
15 Families width 46 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Adams (Berkshire County)
39 Genera with 46 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dasylophia Packard, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Fissicrambus Bleszynski, 1860Other Fissicrambus Species1SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1893Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1867Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Adams (Berkshire County)
46 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Dasylophia thyatiroides Walker, 1862Beech caterpillar
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Fissicrambus mutabilis Clemens, 1860Changeable Grass-veneer
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863Cobweb Skipper
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Korscheltellus gracilis Grote, 1865Conifer Swift
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Philometra eumelusalis Walker, 1859
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Pyrausta laticlavia Grote & Robi..., 1867Southern Purple Mint Moth
Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972)⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972
Symmerista leucitys Franclemont, 1946Orange-humped maple worm
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Adams (Berkshire County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
39
46
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