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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Miller Creek (Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
12
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
12
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miller Creek (Yadkin County)
6 Families width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miller Creek (Yadkin County)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miller Creek (Yadkin County)
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Miller Creek (Yadkin County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
8
9
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