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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Blair (Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
105
260
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
105
260
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
258
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
220
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
44
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blair (Blair County)
17 Families width 43 Species and 2 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blair (Blair County)
44 Genera with 43 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1860Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cremastobombycia A.F. Braun, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dahlica Enderlein, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1860Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Epermenia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1819
Checkered skippers0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rolandylis Treitschke, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blair (Blair County)
43 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Achatia distincta Hübner, 1813Distinct Quaker
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860Apple bucculatrix
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Chionodes fondella Busck, 1906
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Cochylis hoffmannana Kearfott, 1907
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Cremastobombycia solidaginis Frey & Boll, 1876Goldenrod Leaf Miner
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Dahlica triquetrella Hübner, 1813Bagworm Moth
Dichomeris inserrata Walsingham, 1882Indented Dichomeris
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Epermenia (Calotripis) albapunctella Busck, 1908
Epiblema obfuscana Dyar, 1903
Epinotia lindana Fernald, 1892Diamondback Epinotia
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881Early Proteoteras
Pseudexentera haracana Kearfott, 1907
Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rolandylis maiana (Kearfott, 1907)⇒ Cochylis maiana Kearfott, 1907
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Telphusa longifasciella Clemens, 1863Y-Backed Telphusa
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Blair (Blair County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
44
43
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