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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clayton Lake (Aroostook County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
16
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
16
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
12
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
11
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clayton Lake (Aroostook County)
5 Families width 6 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clayton Lake (Aroostook County)
7 Genera with 6 Species
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clayton Lake (Aroostook County)
6 Species
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Korscheltellus gracilis Grote, 1865Conifer Swift
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clayton Lake (Aroostook County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
7
6
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