Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Afton (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)
List of families for Afton (Delaware)
20 Families width 52 Species and 3 Subspecies | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Afton (Delaware)
52 Genera with 52 Species #ABCDEFGHJLMPRSTVX
| Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriphila Hübner, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apoda Haworth, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archanara Walker, 1882 | Brown-veined wainscot moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asymphorodes Meyrick, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Choristoneura Lederer, 1841 | Spruce budworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryocampa Harris, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspteris Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endothenia Stephens, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epinotia Hübner, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1793 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eunica Hübner, 1852 | Purplewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gillmeria Tutt, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825 | Hayworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconycta Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchodes Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pediasia Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pelochrista Lederer, 1859 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1798 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly pobole | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomorpha Harris, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1896 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Afton (Delaware)
52 Species and 3 Subspecies | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863) | ⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863 | | Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861) | ⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860 | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | Apamea apamiformis Guenée, 1852 | Rice worm | | Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864 | Shagreened Slug Moth | | Archanara subflava Grote, 1882 | Subflava Sedge Borer | | Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986 | | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841 | Oblique banded leaf roller | | Dichomeris marginella Fabricius, 1781 | Juniper Webber | | Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793 | Green-striped mapleworm | | Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Bad-Wing | | Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863 | Dull-barred Endothenia Moth | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852) | ⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824 | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852 | Dingy cutworm | | Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811 | Yarrow Plume | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852 | Green Leuconycta | | Limenitis astyanax Fabricius, 1775 | Red-spotted purple | | Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852 | | Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859 | | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856 | Greater Sod Webworm | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly Probole | | Psychomorpha epimenis Drury, 1780 | Grapevine Epimenis | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896 | Smith'S Dart |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Afton (Delaware)
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