Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Connecticut (USA)
List of families for Connecticut
55 Families width 2150 Species and 50 Subspecies #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUXYZ
| Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 150 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903 | Planthopper Parasite Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 241 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901 | Eriocraniid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 218 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 85 | Species | Taxom | | Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Heliodinid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Leaf miners | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Crinkled Flannel Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 497 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 65 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 71 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 | Opostegid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prodoxidae Riley, 1881 | Yucca Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846 | Picture Winged Leaf Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898 | Lyonetiid moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 219 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Connecticut
 | | 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
|
