Species list, Checklist of Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies) for Paoli (Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA)

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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Paoli (Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	20 31 33	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	20 31 33	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	18 28 30	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	12 20 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	5 10 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Paoli (Chester County Pennsylvania)
5 Families width 10 Species

Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	3	Species	Taxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809	Armyworms	2	Species	Taxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815	Admirals	3	Species	Taxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815	Cankerworm moths	1	Species	Taxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815	Erebid Moths	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Paoli (Chester County Pennsylvania)
10 Genera with 10 Species

Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793		1	Species	Taxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 1829		1	Species	Taxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835	American Emperors	1	Species	Taxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847	Checkerspots	1	Species	Taxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 1857		1	Species	Taxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1936		1	Species	Taxom
Polites Scudder, 1837		1	Species	Taxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842	Anglewings	1	Species	Taxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797	Broken-Dashes	1	Species	Taxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818	Fan-foot	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Paoli (Chester County Pennsylvania)
10 Species

Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793	Common Least Skipper
Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835	Tawny Emperor
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)	⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857	Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Leucania ursula Forbes, 1936	Ursula Wainscot
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837	Peck skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842	Comma Anglewing
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797	Broken Dash
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818	Cape sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Paoli (Chester County Pennsylvania)

Suborder

Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths

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10
10

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Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)

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