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Checklist of Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
for Pennsylvania (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5248
12077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
540
5245
12073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
512
5146
11829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
4371
10077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
70
1444
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1443
3631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pennsylvania
69 Families width 3631 Species and 130 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths3SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894)Blastobasid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths4SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths72SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths237SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids11SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths61SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths387SpeciesTaxom
Eriocottidae Spuler, 1898Old World Spiny Winged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Galacticidae Minet, 1986Galacticid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths133SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths367SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths91SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners9SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper106SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths25SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues62SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners67SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms647SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths73SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals98SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos22SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs31SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths3SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths8SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths127SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings48SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths68SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies63SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths25SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths489SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester7SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Pennsylvania
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1440
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom