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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sheldon (Windham County, Vermont, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
23
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
23
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
36
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sheldon (Windham County Vermont)
5 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sheldon (Windham County Vermont)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1902Borer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sheldon (Windham County Vermont)
12 Species
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Apamea helva Grote, 1875Yellow Three Spot
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910Northern Burdock Borer
Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902Indigo Stem Borer
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sheldon (Windham County Vermont)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
11
12
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