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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
130
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
129
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
54
123
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
108
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
73
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dalton (Lackawanna County)
15 Families width 102 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms53SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dalton (Lackawanna County)
73 Genera with 102 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1877Underwing moths10SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhophanus Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1868Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Dysodia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1869Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eucirroedia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1977Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoraecia Bowring, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1878Pale pinion4SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Merolonche Grote, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Neperigea McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Packardia Grote & Robi..., 1864Tailed Slug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parapamea Bird, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polychrysia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Redectis Nye, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1773Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sutyna Todd, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichosilia Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylotype Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Xystopeplus Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dalton (Lackawanna County)
102 Species
Abrostola ovalis Guenée, 1852Oval Abrostola
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta sperata Grote, 1873Hopeful Dagger
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Apamea vulgaris Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Apamea
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Baileya doubledayi Guenée, 1852Doubleday'S Baileya Moth
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852Andromeda Underwing
Catocala angusi Grote, 1876Angus underwing
Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872Scarlet Underwing
Catocala judith Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Catocala lacrymosa Guenée, 1852Tearful Underwing
Catocala luctuosa (Grote, 1872)⇒ Catocala retecta Grote, 1872
Catocala nebulosa W.H. Edwards, 1864Clouded Underwing
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Catocala robinsonii Grote, 1872Robinson's Underwing
Catocala sordida Grote, 1877Blueberry underwing
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chaetaglaea tremula Harvey, 1874Barrens Chaetaglaea
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Cirrhophanus triangulifer Grote, 1872Goldenrod Stowaway
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868Aster cutworm
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Cycnia collaris Fitch, 1857Convict goby
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Dysodia oculatana Clemens, 1860Eyed Dysodia
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874Cranberry blossom worm
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852Scalloped Sallow
Eupithecia peckorum Heitzman & Enns, 1977Limestone Salamander
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Fulgoraecia exigua Hy. Edw., 1882Planthopper Parasite
Furcula borealis Boisduval, 1829White Furcala
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Heliomata infulata Grote, 1863Rare Spring Moth
Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797Pink Prominent
Lacinipolia teligera Morrison, 1875
Lithacodia concinnimacula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Maliattha concinnimacula Guenée, 1852
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874Dashed Gray Pinion
Lithophane querquera Grote, 1874Shivering Pinion
Lithophane unimoda Lintner, 1878Dowdy Pinion
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Merolonche dolli (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Acronicta dolli Barnes & McD..., 1918
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Meropleon diversicolor Morrison, 1874Multicolored Sedgeminer
Metalepsis fishii (Grote, 1878)⇒ Cerastis fishii Grote, 1878
Metarranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823Yellow-washed Metarranthis
Mormonia consors Smith & Abbot, 1797
Neperigea costa Barnes & Ben..., 1923Chalcedony Midget
Oligia fractilinea (Grote, 1874)⇒ Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874
Packardia albipunctata Packard, 1864White-Spotted Tailed Slug Moth
Packardia geminata Packard, 1864Jewel-tailed Slug Moth
Paleacrita merriccata (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Paleacrita merricata Dyar, 1903
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910Northern Burdock Borer
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Papaipema cataphracta Grote, 1864Burdock Borer
Papaipema eupatorii Lyman, 1905Eupatorium
Papaipema furcata Smith, 1899Ash tip borer
Papaipema lysimachiae Bird, 1914Loosestrife Borer
Papaipema marginidens Guenée, 1852Brick-red Borer
Papaipema nebris Guenée, 1852Common stalk borer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Parapamea buffaloensis Grote, 1877Buffalo Moth
Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797Hag
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Polychrysia morigera Edwards, 1887Disjunct Looper
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Redectis vitrea Grote, 1878Scalloped Snout
Rhynchagrotis anchocelioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Abagrotis brunneipennis Grote, 1875
Schinia nundina Drury, 1773Goldenrod Flower Moth
Sphingicampa bisecta (Lintner, 1879)⇒ Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Sutyna privata Walker, 1857Private Sallow
Trichosilia geniculata (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Feltia geniculata Grote & Robi..., 1868
Ulolonche modesta Morrison, 1874Modest Quaker
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xylotype capax Grote & Robi..., 1868Barrens Xylotype
Xystopeplus rufago Hübner, 1827Cape sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Dalton (Lackawanna County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
73
102
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