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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Southwest Harbor (Hancock County, Maine, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		17
18
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		17
18
21		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		16
17
20		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		14
15
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwest Harbor
4 Families width 5 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southwest Harbor
5 Genera with 5 Species
Aethes Billberg, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphuliella Lange, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwest Harbor
5 Species
Aethes smeathmanniana Fabricius, 1781Common Marbled Straw
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Nymphuliella daeckealis Haimbach, 1915China Mark Moth
Olethreutes nananum McDunnough, 1922

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Southwest Harbor
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		4
5
5		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