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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clear Spring (Washington County, Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
42
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
42
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
40
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
39
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clear Spring (Washington County Maryland)
12 Families width 28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clear Spring (Washington County Maryland)
27 Genera with 28 Species
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Aplectoides Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bibarrambla Clarke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Perispasta Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clear Spring (Washington County Maryland)
28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852
Bibarrambla allenella Walsingham, 1882Bog Bibarrambla
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912The Transfigured Hydriomena
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Panthea acronyctoides Walker, 1861Black Zigzag
Perispasta caeculalis Zeller, 1875Manyflower deserttrumpets
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Schizura leptinoides Grote, 1864Black Blotched Schizura
Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972)⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clear Spring (Washington County Maryland)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
27
28
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