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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Springfield (Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
372
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
372
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
354
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
305
356
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
94
117
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Springfield (Hampden County)
26 Families width 117 Species and 7 Subspecies
#RNTLCGSEPMOH
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths19SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854)Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Mandibulate Archaic Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Hampden County)
94 Genera with 117 Species
#ABCDEGHJKLMNOPRSTUVXZ
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Achatodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Anopina Obraztsov, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aplectoides Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1975Ribbed cocoon makers2SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths8SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celiptera Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1900
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epimartyria Walsingham, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1876Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Korscheltellus Börner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Manulea Wallengren, 1864Finger Phloxes1SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Petrophila Guilding, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 1808
0SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Hampden County)
117 Species and 7 Subspecies
Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932
Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841Elder borer
Acleris celiana Robinson, 1869
Acleris forbesana McDunnough, 1934Forbes Acleris
Acleris logiana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Acleris schalleriana Linnaeus, 1761
Acleris maccana Treitschke, 1835Marbled Button
Acleris oxycoccana Packard, 1869
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Acronicta inclara Smith, 1900Silktassel
Acronicta modica Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Ancylis goodelliana Fernald, 1881
Anopina ednana Kearfott, 1907
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852
Bucculatrix ainsliella Murtfeldt, 1905Oak leaf skeletonizer
Bucculatrix canadensisella Chambers, 1975Birch leaf skeletonizer
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Caloptilia burgessiella Zeller, 1873
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala minuta W.H. Edwards, 1864Little Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celiptera frustulum Guenée, 1852Black Bit Moth
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Coleotechnites thujaella Kearfott, 1903Brown Arborvitae Leafminer
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica sutor Guenée, 1852Cobbler Moth
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epimartyria auricrinella Walsingham, 1898Goldcap Moss-eater Moth
Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759Brindled Poplar Tortrix
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eulechria autographa Meyrick, 1902
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia ravocostaliata Packard, 1876Great Varigated Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) pleuritica Grote, 1876Conglomerated Dart
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Evergestis pallidata Hufnagel, 1811Chequered Pearl
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Gnorimoschema jocelynae Miller, 2000
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Korscheltellus gracilis Grote, 1865Conifer Swift
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773Black and Yellow Lichen Moth
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Manulea (Setema) bicolor Grote, 1864Bicolored Moth
Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872Confused Meganola
Meganola spodia Franclemont, 1985Ashy Meganola
Metarranthis amyrisaria Walker, 1938
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Neoligia atlantica Troubridge &..., 2002Naked sole
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Olethreutes baccatanum (McDunnough, 1942)⇒ Olethreutes baccatana McDunnough, 1942
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Paralobesia palliolana McDunnough, 1938
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Petrophila fulicalis Clemens, 1860Feather-edged Petrophila
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Prionoxystus macmurtrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Little carpenter worm
Psaphida rolandi Grote, 1874Roland'S Sallow
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) atriplicella (Fischer von ..., 1839)⇒ Euscrobipalpa atriplicella F.R., 1841
Sideridis maryx Guenée, 1852Maroonwing
Sisyrosea textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Speranza brunneata Thunberg, 1784Ochre Granite
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Thera contractata Packard, 1873Contracted Spanworm
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Springfield (Hampden County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
93
116
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Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderZeugloptera
Chapman, 1917
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

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