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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
31
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
31
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
31
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
30
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
20
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Willimantic (Piscataquis County)
9 Families width 33 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Willimantic (Piscataquis County)
20 Genera with 33 Species
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1878Pale pinion9SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Willimantic (Piscataquis County)
33 Species
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941Thelma'S Agonopterix Moth
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Chaetaglaea cerata Franclemont, 1943Waxed Sallow
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Ematurga amitaria Guenée, 1858Cranberry Spanworm
Epiglaea decliva Grote, 1874Sloping Sallow
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Lithophane disposita Morrison, 1874Dashed Gray Pinion
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879Hemina Pinion
Lithophane laticinerea Grote, 1874Broad Ashen Pinion
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Lithophane querquera Grote, 1874Shivering Pinion
Lithophane signosa Walker, 1857Signate Pinion
Lithophane unimoda Lintner, 1878Dowdy Pinion
Metaxaglaea inulta Grote, 1874Arrowwood Sallow
Metaxaglaea viatica Grote, 1874Roadside Sallow
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Willimantic (Piscataquis County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
20
33
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