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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Leeds (Shelby County, Alabama, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		38
61
54		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		38
61
54		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		37
60
53		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		31
54
47		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeds (Alabama)
6 Families width 8 Species
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeds (Alabama)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeds (Alabama)
8 Species
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Leeds (Alabama)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
8
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom