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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Waterville (Kennebec County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
48
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
48
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
47
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
38
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Waterville (Kennebec County)
6 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Waterville (Kennebec County)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Waterville (Kennebec County)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Waterville (Kennebec County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
13
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom