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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clark (Union County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		32
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		32
40
40		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		31
39
39		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		25
33
35		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		6
9
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clark (Union County New Jersey)
6 Families width 9 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clark (Union County New Jersey)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Acleris Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Iodopepla Franclemont, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1869Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clark (Union County New Jersey)
9 Species
Acleris maccana Treitschke, 1835Marbled Button
Caloptilia suberinella Tengstrom, 1848
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759Brindled Poplar Tortrix
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Iodopepla ualbum Guenée, 1852White-Eyed Borer Moth
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Confused Cloudywing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clark (Union County New Jersey)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		6
9
9		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