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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Middlefield (Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
6
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlefield (Middlesex County Connecticut)
3 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlefield (Middlesex County Connecticut)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1900
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1833Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlefield (Middlesex County Connecticut)
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833Striped Hairstreak

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Middlefield (Middlesex County Connecticut)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
8
7
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