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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region St. Paul (Wise County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
32
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
26
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Paul (Wise County Virginia)
10 Families width 15 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Paul (Wise County Virginia)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apterona Milliere, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1832Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Paul (Wise County Virginia)
15 Species
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apterona helicoidella Vallot, 1827Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Evergestis unimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Large-spotted Evergestis
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881Early Proteoteras
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in St. Paul (Wise County Virginia)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
14
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