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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region New England (Dade County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
60
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
60
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
57
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
51
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New England (Dade County Georgia)
11 Families width 16 Species
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New England (Dade County Georgia)
15 Genera with 16 Species
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1953Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crocidophora Lederer, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1764Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1863Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New England (Dade County Georgia)
16 Species
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953)⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0
Crocidophora serratissimalis Zeller, 1872Angelic Crocidiphora
Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863Salt Marsh Skipper
Panthea acronyctoides Walker, 1861Black Zigzag
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Pococera robustella Zeller, 1848Pine webworm
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Satyrium caryaevorum (McDunnough, 1942)⇒ Satyrium caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942
Speranza subcessaria Walker, 1861Barred Angle Moth
Wallengrenia egeremet Scudder, 1863Brown Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in New England (Dade County Georgia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
15
16
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