Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Brooklyn (New York City, New York, USA)
List of families for Brooklyn
17 Families width 54 Species and 1 Subspecies | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829) | Bag Shelter Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Brooklyn
55 Genera with 54 Species #ABCDEFGJKLMOPRST
| Acrobasis Zeller, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1852 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1895 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bagisara Crumb, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1852 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1903 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristoneura Lederer, 1989 | Spruce budworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | Coelodasys Packard, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doryodes Guenée, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Drymoana Heppner, 1985 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eccopsis Zeller, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epirrita Hübner, 1822 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euclea Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1865 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | Fletcherodes Viette, 1961 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprosema Hübner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olethreutes Hübner, 1881 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Opodiphthera Wallengren, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralobesia Obraztsov, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthrene Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapoynx Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelochrista Lederer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podosesia Möschler, 1839 | Ash | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptichodis Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rachiplusia Hampson, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rupela Walker, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sameodes Snellen, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sciota Hulst, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Seirodonta Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sesia Fabricius, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1773 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tropaea Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brooklyn
54 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acrobasis amplexella Ragonot, 1887 | | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Adonisea spinosae Guenée, 1852 | | | Amblyscirtes celia Skinner, 1895 | Celia's roadside skipper | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Bagisara brouana Ferguson, 1997 | Rock sole | | Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852 | Florida Callopistria | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Catocala lincolnana A.E. Brower, 1976 | Lincoln Underwing | | Catocala orba Kusnetzov, 1903 | Orb Underwing | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Choristoneura argentifasciata Heppner, 1989 | | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Digrammia californiaria Packard, 1871 | California Granite Moth | | Doryodes bistrialis Geyer, 1832 | Double-lined Doryodes | | Eccopsis malana | | | Euclea cippus Cramer, 1775 | | | Eurema boisduvaliana Felder, 1865 | Boisduval's yellow | | Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805 | Eastern Ringed Xenica | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Lamprosema victoriae Dyar, 1923 | | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Olethreutes brunneopurpuratum Heinrich, 1923 | | | Olethreutes carolana McDunnough, 1922 | | | Olethreutes ferrugineanum Riley, 1881 | | | Opodiphthera eucalypti Scott, 1864 | Emperor Gum Moth | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paralobesia cypripediana Forbes, 1924 | | | Paranthrene asilipennis Boisduval, 1832 | Oak Clearwing | | Parapoynx seminealis Walker, 1859 | Floating-heart Waterlilly Moth | | Pelochrista fratruelis Heinrich, 1923 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839 | Ash Borer | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Ptichodis vinculum Guenée, 1852 | Black Tipped Ptichodis | | Rupela segrega Heinrich, 1937 | Sacramento Valley buttercup | | Sameodes albiguttalis (Warren, 1889) | ⇒ Niphograpta albiguttalis Warren, 1889 | | Sciota crassifasciella Ragonot, 1887 | | | Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) | ⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759 | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Synanthedon rhododendri Beutenmüller, 1909 | Rhododendron borer | | Tropaea luna | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Brooklyn
 | | 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
|
