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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Kent Falls State Park (Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
13
39
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
13
39
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
37
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
37
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kent Falls State Park
9 Families width 36 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kent Falls State Park
35 Genera with 36 Species
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Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eugonobapta Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1861Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Petrophila Guilding, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kent Falls State Park
36 Species
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866Streaked Tussock Moth
Donacaula longirostrallus Clemens, 1861Long-beaked Donacaula
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eugonobapta nivosaria Guenée, 1857Snowy Geometer
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Gymnoscelis refusaria Walker, 1861
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Herpetogramma abdominalis Zeller, 1872Abdominal Grass Moth
Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854Three-spotted Fillip
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Melanchra assimilis Morrison, 1874Black Arches
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Pantographa limata Grote & Robi..., 1867Basswood leaf roller
Petrophila fulicalis Clemens, 1860Feather-edged Petrophila
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Kent Falls State Park
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
35
36
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