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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Millington (Tennessee)
5 Families width 10 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Millington (Tennessee)
10 Genera with 10 Species
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Millington (Tennessee)
10 Species
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Xanthotype attenuaria Swett, 1918Olympic Salamanders
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Millington (Tennessee)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
5
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom