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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Roan Mountain (Carter County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		18
28
34		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		18
28
34		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		18
28
34		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		13
14
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Roan Mountain (Carter County Tennessee)
5 Families width 6 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Roan Mountain (Carter County Tennessee)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1893Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Roan Mountain (Carter County Tennessee)
6 Species
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858Pale Homochlodes
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Roan Mountain (Carter County Tennessee)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
5
6		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