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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Wellington (Piscataquis County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
86
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
86
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
86
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
79
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
58
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wellington (Piscataquis County)
20 Families width 59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wellington (Piscataquis County)
58 Genera with 59 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adaina Tutt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bibarrambla Clarke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1921Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eulogia Heinrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypocoena Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1879Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1773Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1859Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wellington (Piscataquis County)
59 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Adaina montanus Walsingham, 1880
Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852Bicolored Sallow
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Ancylis burgessiana Zeller, 1875Oak leaffolder
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bibarrambla allenella Walsingham, 1882Bog Bibarrambla
Caloptilia burgessiella Zeller, 1873
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Clepsis clemensiana Fernald, 1879Clemens Clepsis Moth
Coleophora duplicis Braun, 1921
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Diarsia rosaria Grote, 1878Rosey Dart
Dichrorampha simulana Clemens, 1860
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Egira dolosa Grote, 1880Grieving Woodling
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epiblema otiosana Clemens, 1860Bidens Borer
Eulogia ochrifrontella Zeller, 1875Broad-banded Eulogia
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Hellinsia lacteodactylus Chambers, 1873
Holcocera immaculella McDunnough, 1930
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydriomena perfracta Swett, 1910Shattered Highflyer
Hypocoena defecta (Grote, 1874)⇒ Photedes defecta Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875The Lustral Mamestra
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879Hemina Pinion
Microcrambus biguttellus Forbes, 1920Gold-stripe Grass-veneer
Nola ovilla Grote, 1875Woolly Nola Moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Schizura leptinoides Grote, 1864Black Blotched Schizura
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880Abbreviated Button Slug
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer
Zanclognatha marcidilinea (Walker, 1859)⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Wellington (Piscataquis County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
58
59
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