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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Woburn (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
74
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
74
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
56
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
50
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Woburn (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
6 Families width 7 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Woburn (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Woburn (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
7 Species
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Woburn (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
7
7
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