Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region East USA (USA)
List of families for East USA
13 Families width 22 Species and 3 Subspecies | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851) | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825) | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae (Leach, 1815) | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae (Le Marchand, 1947) | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for East USA
20 Genera with 22 Species | Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1761 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ecpantheria Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechia Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphidocera Walsingham, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoides Brown, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralethe Van Son, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perimede V.T. Chambers, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for East USA
22 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Agonopterix plummerella (Busck, 1908) | ⇒ Agonopterix eupatoriiella Chambers, 1878 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Coleophora serratulella Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias interior Scudder, 1819 | Pelidne Sulphur | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Ecpantheria scribonia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | | Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown-tail | | Gelechia branella Busck, 1908 | | | Glyphidocera aberratella (Busck, 1907) | ⇒ Sceptea aequepulvella Chambers, 1872 | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Paralethe dendrophilus dendrophilus Trimen, 1862 | Forest Beauty | | Perimede particornella Busck, 1909 | | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in East USA
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