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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Morgantown (Charles County, Maryland, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
55
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
55
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
53
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
24
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morgantown (Charles County)
12 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morgantown (Charles County)
24 Genera with 32 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1882Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1863Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eulogia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morgantown (Charles County)
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793Hickory horned devil
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863Pasture Grass-veneer
Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808Gemmed Satyr
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Eulogia ochrifrontella Zeller, 1875Broad-banded Eulogia
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor aesculapius Fabricius, 1793
Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Sciota virgatella Clemens, 1860Black-spotted Leafroller
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Morgantown (Charles County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
24
32
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