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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Palmyra (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palmyra (Lebanon County)
4 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palmyra (Lebanon County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1841Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palmyra (Lebanon County)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Apamea nigrior Smith, 1890Black-dashed Apamea
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Nedra ramosula Guenée, 1841Gray Half Spot
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Palmyra (Lebanon County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
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