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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Astoria (Queens, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
52
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
52
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
42
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
38
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Astoria (Queens)
5 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Astoria (Queens)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Achyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Occidentalia Dyar & Heinrich, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1902Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Astoria (Queens)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Occidentalia comptulatalis Hulst, 1886
Papaipema insulidens Bird, 1902Ragwort Stem Borer
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Astoria (Queens)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov