Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Reading (Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA)
List of families for Reading (Berks County) 16 Families width 62 Species and 3 Subspecies | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829) | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Reading (Berks County) 59 Genera with 62 Species #ABCDEGHILMOPSTUVWZ
| Acidalia Treitschke, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantopus Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758 | Mulberry silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1785 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deciduphagus Billberg, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebostrota Warren, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euparthenos Grote, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1758 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lascoria Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1868 | Pale pinion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Morrisonia Grote, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Oedemasia Packard, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1852 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigea Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1867 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalachtis Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tinea Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1883 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Watsonalla Minet, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Zanclognatha Lederer, 1857 | Fan-foot | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Reading (Berks County) 62 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acidalia insulsaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852 | American Copper Underwing | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Tip | | Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758 | Ringlet | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | Common silk moth | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793 | Red Banded Hairstreak | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 | Rustylined leaftier | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852 | | Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809 | Figure Seven Moth | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Erastria coloraria Fabricius, 1798 | Broad lined Erastria | | Erebostrota calais Schaus, 1914 | | | Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821 | Pandora sphinx | | Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816 | Locust Underwing | | Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874 | Morrison'S Sallow | | Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891 | Four-spotted Gluphisia | | Herminia laevigata Grote, 1872 | | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia forbesii French, 1894 | Forbes' Idia Moth | | Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865 | Ambiguous Moth | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Bay whiff | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859 | Bird Nest Moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852 | Cynical Quaker | | Papaipema rutila Guenée, 1852 | Mayapple Borer | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852 | Pied groundling | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Edward's hairstreak | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972) | ⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972 | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Stalachtis calliope crocota Stichel, 1911 | | | Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758 | Case-bearing Clothes | | Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854 | Celery leaftier | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Vanessa braziliensis Moore, 1883 | Brazilian Painted Lady | | Watsonalla cultraria Fabricius, 1775 | Barred Hook-tip |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Reading (Berks County)
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