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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Big Meadows (Madison County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
43
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
38
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
31
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Big Meadows (Virginia)
2 Families width 4 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Big Meadows (Virginia)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Big Meadows (Virginia)
4 Species
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Big Meadows (Virginia)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom