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Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths

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Random Natural Acts
Pretty good run down of Skippers. Based in Arkansas.

Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Full citation: Lafontaine, J. Donald and B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 (download PDF)

Gelechiidae Genera of the World
Lee, S. (2009) Gelechiidae Genera of the World (list updated Aug 19 2015)

cite:1199182

Pterophoridae of North America (North of Mexico)
Web site with a list of 154 species of plume moths with some photos and links to additional information for many of the species.

Global Information System on Pyraloidea (GlobIZ)
cite:1163775 - Click here to go directly to the GlobIZ website search.

From "Welcome Page":

"GlobIZ is an online platform for specialists working on Pyraloidea (snout moths), one of the most species rich groups of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). Information edited in GlobIZ is freely provided at this website via the search options.

The abbreviation GlobIZ is based on the German title Globales Informationssystem Zünslerfalter, which could be translated as Global Information System on Pyraloidea. The title goes back to the originally in Germany initiated and funded project (see acknowledgments).

Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea)
Full citation:

Nieukerken, Erik J. van, Camiel Doorenweerd, Robert J. B. Hoare, and Donald R. Davis. 2016. Revised classification and catalogue of global Nepticulidae and Opostegidae (Lepidoptera, Nepticuloidea). ZooKeys 628: 65–246.

NABA Checklist of North American Butterflies Occurring North of Mexico - Edition 2.3
[cite:1318989

this link is a list of just the names including typo corrections, additions and updates to the following checklist:

Cassie, B., J. Glassberg, A. Swengel & G. Tudor. 2001. North American Butterfly Association (NABA) checklist & English names of North American butterflies. Second Edition. North American Butterfly Association, Morristown, NJ.

"The Second Edition of the checklist includes all 722 species of butterflies that have been recorded in North American, north of Mexico and in Hawaii, giving both English and scientific names."

A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada--by Jonathan P. Pelham
Taxonomic checklist used on BugGuide for Butterflies--does not seem to have a link, so here it is.
Link updated 16 October 2016 as per comments.

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