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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Odessa (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Odessa (New Castle County)
7 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Odessa (New Castle County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Odessa (New Castle County)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens, 1859Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Odessa (New Castle County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
8
8
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