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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region New (Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
195
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
195
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
177
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
147
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
60
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New (Raleigh County West Virginia)
22 Families width 67 Species and 5 Subspecies
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Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New (Raleigh County West Virginia)
60 Genera with 67 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Aethes Billberg, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1869Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1860Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1832Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1864Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eurythmia Ragonot, 1910Unidentified Eurythmia Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Parectopa Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phycitodes Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xenotemna Powell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New (Raleigh County West Virginia)
67 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acleris maccana Treitschke, 1835Marbled Button
Acleris variana Fernald, 1886Eastern Black-headed Budworm
Aethes smeathmanniana Fabricius, 1781Common Marbled Straw
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amydria effrentella Clemens, 1859Brown-Blotched Amydria Moth
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Archips grisea Robinson, 1869Black Shield Leafroller
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clemens, 1860Apple bucculatrix
Chionodes sattleri R.W. Hodges, 1999
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Coleotechnites quercivorella Chambers, 1872
Cucullia florea Guenée, 1852Gray Hooded Owlet
Dichrorampha simulana Clemens, 1860
Eilema bicolor (Grote, 1864)⇒ Manulea bicolor Grote, 1864
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Eurythmia angulella Ely, 1910
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Holcocera chalcofrontella Clemens, 1863
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Parectopa plantaginisella Chambers, 1872
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phycitodes reliquellum Dyar, 1904White-Edged Phycitodes Moth
Phyllocnistis insignis Frey & Boll, 1876
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Scythris immaculatella Chambers, 1875
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841Clandestine Dart
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xenotemna pallorana Robinson, 1869Pallid Leafroller Moth
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in New (Raleigh County West Virginia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
60
67
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