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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Nantahala National Forest (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
45
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
45
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
44
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
42
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nantahala National Forest
4 Families width 4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nantahala National Forest
4 Genera with 4 Species
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 2002Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1779Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nantahala National Forest
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Papilio (Pterourus) appalachiensis Pavulaan & W..., 2002Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779Diana

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Nantahala National Forest
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom