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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		214
749
778		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		214
749
778		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		210
742
771		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		163
623
641		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		31
132
132		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Denmark (Lewis County New York)
31 Families width 132 Species and 9 Subspecies
#NHTPCGEYLSRAOX
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms24SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae (Guenée, 1845)Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths16SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae (Stainton, 1854)Blotch leaf miner moths11SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae (Stainton, 1854)Leaf miners3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Denmark (Lewis County New York)
132 Genera with 132 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUXYZ
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Achalarus Scudder, 01SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Acrolepiopsis Gaedike, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Actebia Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1758Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1758Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18284SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1865Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1906
Azures0SpeciesTaxom
Cerura Schrank, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclista Stainton, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Cnaemidophorus Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1817Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1775Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1823Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1758Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Dahlica Enderlein, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1917Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Etainia Beirne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1759Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eurrhypara Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lithomoia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1821
Pale pinion0SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 1777
0SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Naenia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nematopogon Zeller, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1813Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nonagria Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Oegoconia Stainton, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1806Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phalonidia Le Marchand, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Phibalapteryx Stephens, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1819Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1829
Plain conch0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 17645SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Pleurotus1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Povolnya Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1845Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1775Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocona Meyrick, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Siseme Westwood, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Spilonota Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1819
Rattlebox moths0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816
Swordgrass Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1838Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Denmark (Lewis County New York)
132 Species and 9 Subspecies
Achalarus lycaeides
Acleris forskaleana Linnaeus, 1758Hairnet Acleris Moth
Acleris forsskaleana (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acleris forskaleana Linnaeus, 1758
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Acrolepiopsis assectella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Acrolepiopsis sapporensis Matsumura, 1931
Actebia (Actebia) fennica Tauscher, 1837Black Army Cutworm
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) helvola Linnaeus, 1758Flounced Chestnut
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794Double Lobed
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Apotomis capreana Hübner, 1817Sallow Apotomis
Archips rosana Linnaeus, 1758European leaf roller
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) hilfiella Rebel, 1910
Argyresthia literella Haworth, 1828Bronze Alder Moth
Argyresthia lustralis Meyrick, 1911
Argyresthia mariana Freeman, 1972Graybanded Leafroller
Argyresthia media Braun, 1914
Athrips mouffetella Linnaeus, 1758Dotted Grey Groundling
Blastodacna atra Haworth, 1828Apple bud worm
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Calophasia lunula Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caloptilia betulicola M. Hering, 1928Birch Stilt​
Caloptilia cuculipennella Hübner, 1828Feathered Slender
Caloptilia elongella Linnaeus, 1761Alder Stilt
Caloptilia semifascia (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Caloptilia onustella Hübner, 1813
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Chionodes continuella Zeller, 1839Frumenta Moth
Choreutis diana Hübner, 1822Dianas Choreutis Moth
Chrysoclista linneella Clerck, 1759Cosmet
Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Rose Plume
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) stephensiana Doubleday, 1849Gray Tortrix
Coleophora deauratella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Case-Bearer Moth
Coleophora laricella Hübner, 1817Larch Case-bearer
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cucullia (Cucullia) lucifuga Denis & Schi..., 1775
Cupido damaeus Godart, 1823
Cyclophora (Codonia) porata Linnaeus, 1767False Mocha
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Dahlica triquetrella Hübner, 1813Bagworm Moth
Depressaria alienella Busck, 1904Yarrow Webworm
Diarsia brunnea Denis & Schi..., 1775Purple Clay
Dichrorampha acuminatana LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Common Daisy Moth
Dichrorampha vancouverana McDunnough, 1935Gold-fringed Drill
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) argyropeza Zeller, 1839Virgin Pigmy
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) occultella Linnaeus, 1767Large Birch Dot
Epinotia nanana Treitschke, 1835European Spruce Needle Miner
Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759Brindled Poplar Tortrix
Epinotia solandriana Linnaeus, 1758Birch Leafroller
Erebia oeme noctua Fruhstorfer, 1917
Etainia sericopeza (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Ectoedemia sericopeza Zeller, 1839
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Eucosma cana Haworth, 1811Hoary Bell
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758Small Magpie
Exoteleia dodecella Linnaeus, 1758Pine bud moth
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hedya nubiferana Haworth, 1811Bud moth
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Itame loricaria (Eversmann, 1844)⇒ Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837
Lithomoia germana Morrison, 1874American Brindle
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837Eversmann´s Peacock
Mompha (Mompha) epilobiella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Mompha fulvescens Haworth, 1828
Monopis spilotella TENGSTRÖM, 1848Orange-Headed Monopis
Mythimna (Mythimna) pallens Linnaeus, 1758Common Wainscot
Naenia typica Linnaeus, 1758Gothic
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Nematopogon robertella Clerck, 1759
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Notocelia cynosbatella Linnaeus, 1758Black Cloak
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oegoconia deauratella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Barred Yellowneck
Oeneis (Oeneis) jutta Hübner, 1806Baltic Grayling
Oligia latruncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Papestra biren Goeze, 1781Glaucous Shears
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Perittia herrichiella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Moth
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Phyllocnistis unipunctella Stephens, 1834Poplar Bent-wing
Phyllonorycter apparella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Aspen Leaf Blotch Miner
Phyllonorycter blancardella Fabricius, 1781Brown Apple Midget
Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella Bouche, 1834Large Midget
Phyllonorycter fragilella Frey & Boll, 1878
Phyllonorycter maestingella Muller, 1764Beech leaf blotch miner
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pleurotus dryinusVeiled Oyster
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Precis limnoria limnoria Klug, 1845
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Rhyacionia buoliana Denis & Schi..., 1775European pine shoot moth
Sclerocona acutella Eversmann, 1842Pyraustine Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) acuminatella Sircom, 1850Common Thistle Miner
Scythris limbella Fabricius, 1775Chenopodium Scythris
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Siseme pallas xanthogramma Bates, 1868
Speranza loricaria (Eversmann, 1837)⇒ Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837
Spilonota ocellana Denis & Schi..., 1775Apple bud moth
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Syngrapha microgamma Hübner, 1823Little Bride Looper Moth
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Tinea columbariella Wocke, 1877Casemaking clothes moth
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Xanthia (Xanthia) togata Esper, 1788Pink-barred Sallow
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xestia (Xestia) baja Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Clay
Yponomeuta cagnagella Hübner, 1813Euonymus webworm
Yponomeuta cagnagellus (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Yponomeuta cagnagella Hübner, 1813
Yponomeuta malinellus Zeller, 1838Apple Ermine
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Denmark (Lewis County New York)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		31
132
132		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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