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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Fairfield (Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
20
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
12
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairfield (Tuscarawas County)
7 Families width 12 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfield (Tuscarawas County)
12 Genera with 12 Species
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfield (Tuscarawas County)
12 Species
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Leucania adjuta Grote, 1874Adjutant Wainscot
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Fairfield (Tuscarawas County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
12
12
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