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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Meadowbrook (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
114
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
114
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
114
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
107
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meadowbrook
8 Families width 15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meadowbrook
14 Genera with 15 Species
Argyractis Hampson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1875Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoprora Hampson, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meadowbrook
15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Argyractis lithocharis (Meyrick, 1936)⇒ Eoophyla leroii Strand, 1915
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Phocides thermus valgus Mabille, 1883
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Stenoprora triplax Turner, 1944
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Meadowbrook
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
14
15
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