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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Metropolis (Massac County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
134
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
134
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
51
114
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
76
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Metropolis
6 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Metropolis
6 Genera with 6 Species
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolis
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Temelucha minor Cushman, 1917

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Metropolis
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom