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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Wiscasset
4 Families width 5 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wiscasset
5 Genera with 5 Species
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wiscasset
5 Species
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Wiscasset
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom