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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
77
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
77
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
69
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
53
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galveston (Pittsylvania County)
6 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galveston (Pittsylvania County)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galveston (Pittsylvania County)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Galveston (Pittsylvania County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom