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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Midway (Halifax County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		17
21
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		17
21
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		16
20
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		14
18
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Midway (Halifax County Virginia)
5 Families width 7 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Midway (Halifax County Virginia)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Midway (Halifax County Virginia)
7 Species
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Midway (Halifax County Virginia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
7
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