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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clayton (Jefferson County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
71
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
71
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
70
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
68
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
52
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clayton (New York)
13 Families width 52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clayton (New York)
52 Genera with 52 Species
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Acrobasis Zeller, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1903Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1899Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1973Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Falcaria Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1874Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lemmeria Barnes & Ben..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Occidentalia Dyar & Heinrich, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ortholepis Ragonot, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1865Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Sciota Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Telethusia Heinrich, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Xylomoia Staudinger, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clayton (New York)
52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrobasis betulella Hulst, 1890Birch Tubemaker
Acrobasis tricolorella Grote, 1878Destructive Prune Worm
Adelphagrotis stellaris Grote, 1880
Agrotis obliqua Smith, 1903Oblique Dart
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Amphipoea interoceanica Smith, 1899Interoceanic Ear
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea inficita Walker, 1857Lined Quaker
Apotomis funerea Meyrick, 1920Funereal Apotomis
Archanara laeta Morrison, 1875Red Sedge Borer
Archanara subflava Grote, 1882Subflava Sedge Borer
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Cucullia postera Guenée, 1852
Dichomeris picrocarpa Meyrick, 1913Black-edged Carbatina
Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873Yellow-lined Angle
Dioryctria reniculelloides Mutuura & Mu..., 1973Spruce Coneworm
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Falcaria bilineata Packard, 1864
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Hydraecia stramentosa Guenée, 1852
Lacanobia atlantica Grote, 1874Atlantic Arches
Lemmeria digitalis Grote, 1882Fingered Lemmeria
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Melanchra picta Harris, 1841Zebra caterpillar
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Occidentalia comptulatalis Hulst, 1886
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Oligia bridghamii Grote & Robi..., 1866Bridgham's Brocade
Ortholepis pasadamia Dyar, 1917Paper Birch Leaftier
Parapoynx badiusalis Walker, 1859Chestnut-marked Pondweed Moth
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Pseudohermonassa tenuicula Morrison, 1874Morrison'S Sooty Dart
Pyrisitia nise perimede O.F.W.L. Pri..., 1865
Sciota basilaris Zeller, 1872Yellow-shouldered Leafroller
Sideridis maryx Guenée, 1852Maroonwing
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Sitochroa chortalis Grote, 1874Dimorphic Sitochroa
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Telethusia ovalis Packard, 1874Oval Telethusia
Trachea delicata Grote, 1874Delicate
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xanthia tatago Lafontaine &..., 2003Northern Red-legged Frog
Xylomoia chagnoni Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clayton (New York)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
52
52
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