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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Holland (Wake County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
92
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
92
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
88
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
74
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Holland (Wake County)
13 Families width 32 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Holland (Wake County)
28 Genera with 32 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1953Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1823Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Holland (Wake County)
32 Species
Acleris comariana LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Strawberry Tortrix
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834Arogos Skipper
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cnephasia (Cnephasiella) incertana Treitschke, 1835Light Grey Shade
Cochylis dubitana Hübner, 1996Little Conch
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Dioryctria disclusa Heinrich, 1953Rusty Pine Cone Moth
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) occultella Linnaeus, 1767Large Birch Dot
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855White Blotched Heterocampa
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758Corn Moth
Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893Detritus moth
Papilio (Pterourus) appalachiensis Pavulaan & W..., 2002Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Thecla irus Godart, 1823

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Holland (Wake County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
28
32
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