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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Stow (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Stow (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
3 Families width 5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Stow (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stow (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Stow (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom