Species list, Checklist of Suborder Glossata (Modern butterflies and moths) for Townsend (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	29 40 48	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	29 40 48	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	22 29 33	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	16 23 29	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	4 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	4 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Townsend (New Castle County)
4 Families width 6 Species

Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809	Skipper	2	Species	Taxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802	Apollos	1	Species	Taxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)	Brimstones	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Townsend (New Castle County)
6 Genera with 6 Species

Actias Leach, 1758	Asian-American moon moths	1	Species	Taxom
Atrytone Scudder, 1863		1	Species	Taxom
Battus Scopoli, 1771		1	Species	Taxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852	Clouded yellows	1	Species	Taxom
Panoquina Hemming, 1863		1	Species	Taxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830	Grass yellow	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Townsend (New Castle County)
6 Species

Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758	Luna moth
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)	⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771	Blue pipevine swallowtail
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852	Alfalfa Butterfly
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863	Long-windged Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)	⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Townsend (New Castle County)

Infraorder

Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918

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