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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Worcester (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
79
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
79
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
77
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
68
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Worcester (Pennsylvania)
9 Families width 21 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Worcester (Pennsylvania)
18 Genera with 21 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Worcester (Pennsylvania)
21 Species
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Catocala lineella Grote, 1872Girlfriend Underwing
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797Pink Prominent
Lithacodia musta (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Sphinx poecila Stephens, 1828Milktree
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Worcester (Pennsylvania)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
18
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom