Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Albany County (New York, USA)
List of families for Albany County (New York)
18 Families width 159 Species and 3 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Albany County (New York)
112 Genera with 159 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVX
| Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1974 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1852 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethalura McDunnough, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Albuna Edwards, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1872 | Roadside-Skippers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1773 | Oakworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archiearis Hübner, 1862 | Orange Underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bactrianoscythris Passerin d´E..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calledapteryx Grote, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1907 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1847 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Coelodasys Packard, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1884 | Elephant Ears | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1858 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deciduphagus Billberg, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ennomine | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eudryas Boisduval, 1793 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1841 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Extrakunia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechia Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halysidota Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Incisalia Scudder, 1867 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ledaea Druce, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meganola Dyar, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesothea Warren, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1827 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1868 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastichtis Hübner, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheosia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platysenta Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudexentera Heinrich, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Richia Grote, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1833 | Satyr Orchids | 4 | Species | Taxom | Schinia Hübner, 1823 | Flower Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolecocampa Guenée, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sthenopis Packard, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1823 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | Xanthotype Warren, 1894 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Albany County (New York)
159 Species and 3 Subspecies | Abrostola ovalis Guenée, 1852 | Oval Abrostola | | Acronicta increta (Morrison, 1974) | ⇒ Acronicta intermedia Warren, 1909 | | Adonisea lynx Guenée, 1852 | | | Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860 | Four-Barred Gray | | Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758 | European Peacock | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Albuna fraxini Edwards, 1881 | Virginia Creeper Borer Moth | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Anisota senatoria J.E. Smith, 1797 | Orange-striped oak worm | | Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Brown anisota | | Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862 | First Born Geometer | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Tawny Emperor | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Bactrianoscythris drepanella Passerin d´E..., 2009 | | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868 | Brown Scoopwing | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907) | ⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907 | | Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870 | Northern Pine Looper | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | Red Underwing | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852 | Yellow Banded Underwing | | Catocala connubialis Guenée, 1852 | Connubial Underwing | | Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782 | Woody Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala residua Grote, 1874 | Residua Underwing | | Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 | The Yellow-Gray Underwing | | Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Similar Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835 | Elm sphinx | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Colocasia flavicornis Smith, 1884 | Saddled Yellowhorn | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858 | Pearly-grey Wave | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Streaked Tussock Moth | | Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852 | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erastria coloraria Fabricius, 1798 | Broad lined Erastria | | Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832 | Banded Oak Dusky Wing | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Columbine Duskwing | | Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869 | Mottled Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793 | Beautiful wood nymph | | Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758 | Phoenix | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841 | Striped Cutworm | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Gelechia inquilinella Busck, 1910 | | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797 | Banded tussock moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Graceful clearwing | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855 | Wavy Lined Heterocampa | | Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864 | Oblique heterocampa | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Incisalia augustinus (Westwood, 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852 | | Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867) | ⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859 | Buttonbush Owlet | | Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936) | ⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936 | | Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | Appalachian Brown | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857 | White Spring Moth | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873) | ⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873 | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857 | Granite Angle | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898) | ⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872 | | Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827 | | | Nola clethrae Dyar, 1899 | Sweet Pepperbush Nola Moth | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Sensitive Fern Borer | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906) | ⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817 | Squirrel Treefrog | | Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864 | Black-rimmed Prominent | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage Butterfly | | Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852 | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863 | Muberry Wing | | Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864 | Purple Arches | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781 | Large Maple Spanworm | | Pseudexentera improbana Walker, 1863 | | | Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854 | Discolored Renia | | Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Scallop Shell | | Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888) | ⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888 | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942 | Hickory Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Edward's hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Schizura badia Packard, 1864 | Chestnut Schizura | | Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823 | Dead Wood Borer Moth | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Sthenopis purpurascens Packard, 1863 | Four-spotted Ghost Moth | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Thecla irus Godart, 1823 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Albany County (New York)
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