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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region South Fork (Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
75
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
75
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
70
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
55
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Fork (Cambria County)
8 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Fork (Cambria County)
15 Genera with 15 Species
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1873Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Fork (Cambria County)
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Idaea eremiata Hulst, 1887Straw Wave Moth
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854Four-spotted Palpita
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873One-banded Pyrausta
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in South Fork (Cambria County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
15
15
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