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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Christiansburg (Montgomery County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
20
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
20
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Christiansburg
4 Families width 8 Species
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Christiansburg
7 Genera with 8 Species
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lascoria Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Christiansburg
8 Species
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lascoria ambigualis Walker, 1865Ambiguous Moth
Renia factiosalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Renia

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Christiansburg
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom