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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Mount Pleasant (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
54
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
48
52
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 Mount Pleasant (New Castle County)
6 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mount Pleasant (New Castle County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mount Pleasant (New Castle County)
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Mount Pleasant (New Castle County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom