Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Baltimore (Maryland, USA)
List of families for Baltimore
20 Families width 93 Species and 4 Subspecies | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | And Sulphurs | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829) | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | And blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Baltimore
79 Genera with 93 Species
| Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Dagger moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1773 | Oakworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepione Packard, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnis Fabricius, 1758 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baileya Grote, 1852 | Desert Marigolds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1862 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylophia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryocampa Harris, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1773 | Imperial Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endropia Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicallima Dyar, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirranthis Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1793 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eudryas Boisduval, 1827 | Wood Nymphs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1773 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacosoma Grote, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiommata Westwood, 1767 | Walls and wallbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptozestis Meyrick, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1947 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobesia Guenée, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lochmaeus Doubleday, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildana Clarke, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimas Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1770 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phibalapteryx Stephens, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1829 | Fetterbush | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pityeja Walker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pryocycla | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyronia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sannina Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1787 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syneda Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1876 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Baltimore
93 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Acronicta furcifera (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852 | | Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852 | Great Oak Dagger | | Acronicta modica Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Brown anisota | | Antepione indiscretata (H. Edwards, 1884) | ⇒ Antepione imitata H. Edwards, 1884 | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Apantesis preciosa | | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758 | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | | Baileya ophthalmica Guenée, 1852 | Eyed Baileya | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852 | Andromeda Underwing | | Catocala carissima (Hulst, 1880) | ⇒ Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | | Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852 | Tearful Underwing | | Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852 | Old Wife Underwing | | Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862 | Eastern Checkerspot | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Pine devil | | Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Heath | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Walnut caterpillar | | Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793 | Green-striped mapleworm | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Epicallima argenticinctella Clemens, 1860 | Orange-headed Epicallima | | Epirranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793 | Beautiful wood nymph | | Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827 | Pearly wood nymph | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Euselasia psammathe hypocala Rebillard, 1958 | | | Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773 | Buck moth | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855 | Maple prominent | | Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855 | White Blotched Heterocampa | | Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758 | Grayling | | Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864 | Scalloped Sack Bearer | | Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767 | The Wall | | Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923 | | | Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | Appalachian Brown | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lobesia drasteria Razowski, 2013 | | | Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841 | Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Manduca jasminearum Guérin, 1832 | Ash Sphinx | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Mathildana newmanella Clemens, 1864 | Newman'S Mathildana Moth | | Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 | Lime hawk moth | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864 | Eastern Panthea | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770) | ⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775 | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Pityeja nazada plusia Prout, 1933 | | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Plusia precationis Guenée, 1852 | | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Pryocycla decoloraria Hulst, 1886 | | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767 | Gatekeeper | | Sannina uroceriformis Walker, 1856 | Persimmon Borer | | Schizura ipomeae Doubleday, 1841 | | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Sphinx carolina (Linné, 1764) | ⇒ Lambdina pellucidaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876) | ⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877 | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Traminda drepanodes Prout, 1915 | | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Baltimore
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