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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Thornhill (Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
11
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
11
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
11
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thornhill (Kentucky)
6 Families width 10 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thornhill (Kentucky)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thornhill (Kentucky)
10 Species
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Pseudexentera cressoniana Clemens, 1864Oak olethreutid leafroller
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Thornhill (Kentucky)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
9
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom