- Source: List of Lepidoptera of Massachusetts
The following is a list of Lepidoptera present in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. There are over 200 different species of moths in the state, but due to similarities many are often mistaken for other species.
List criteria and legend
Criteria
Photography – The list below does not cite vernacular photography, all photography sourcing must be verified by and/or taken by an expert in the field.
Range – The list below generally excludes vagrancy, Lepidoptera that are native or have been introduced to the state are preferred. Photos alone can not establish a range unless specifically stated.
Legend
Endangered species (state level)
Moths
Butterflies
Notes
Image notes
Hyphantria cunea – The females of this species are unspotted. [1]
Lymantria dispar dispar – Males of this species are brown in color. [2]
References
External links
Massachusetts Butterfly Species List – NABA.org
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kwinsi
- List of Lepidoptera of Massachusetts
- List of lists of lists
- Largest and heaviest animals
- Queen (butterfly)
- Insect
- Baccharis halimifolia
- List of examples of convergent evolution
- Ipomoea
- List of North American animals extinct in the Holocene
- Brown-tail moth