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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Washington (Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
151
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
151
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
147
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
127
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
68
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Berks County)
22 Families width 69 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CTNESGULPH
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Berks County)
68 Genera with 69 Species
#ABCEFGHLMNOPSTVWXZ
Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1882Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agnorisma Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1863Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enodia Hübner, 1781Pearly-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Feralia Grote, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1899Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Salebriaria Heinrich, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1852Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Berks County)
69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Acleris albicomana Clemens, 1865Red-edged Acleris
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acrolophus mora Grote, 1882Dark Acrolophus
Agnorisma badinodis Grote, 1874Pale Banded Dart
Amolita fessa Grote, 1874Feeble Grass Moth
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Ancylis burgessiana Zeller, 1875Oak leaffolder
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863American Twist
Argyria auratella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Vaxi auratellus Clemens, 1860
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852Sleeping Baileya
Battaristis nigratomella Clemens, 1863
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chionodes fuscomaculella Chambers, 1872
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Clemensia cana Packard, 1864Little White Lichen Moth
Clemensia centralis Hampson, 1900
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Enodia portlandia (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Lethe portlandia Fabricius, 1781
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890Major Sallow
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Macrochilo litophora Grote, 1873Angulate Fan-foot
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Nycteola cinereana Neumoegen & ..., 1893Gray Owlet
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818Pygmy Paectes
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899Hop Stalk Borer Moth
Parapoynx badiusalis Walker, 1859Chestnut-marked Pondweed Moth
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966Line Ruby Tiger Moth
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Salebriaria engeli Dyar, 1906Engel'S Salebriaria Moth
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972)⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sideridis congermana Morrison, 1874German Cousin Moth
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Xestia (Anomogyna) elimata Guenée, 1852Chameleon caterpillar
Zale intenta Walker, 1858Intent Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Berks County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
68
69
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