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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Key West (Dubuque County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
37
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
37
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
34
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
27
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Key West (Dubuque County)
8 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Key West (Dubuque County)
17 Genera with 17 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1907Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Key West (Dubuque County)
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802)⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Elymnias congruens photinus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Key West (Dubuque County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
17
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom