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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Dennis Township (Cape May County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
122
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
122
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
110
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
100
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
65
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dennis Township
18 Families width 78 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper11SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dennis Township
65 Genera with 78 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths7SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1982Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1773Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1877Pale pinion6SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1852Borer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Penaincisalia Johnson, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1758Great Spotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1777Cloudywings2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1777Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dennis Township
78 Species
Abagrotis brunneipennis Grote, 1875Yankee Dart
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Acleris busckana McDunnough, 1934
Adelphagrotis stellaris Grote, 1880
Agonopterix walsinghamella Busck, 1902Walsingham'S Agonopterix Moth
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Catocala (Mormonia) herodias Strecker, 1876Gerhard's underwing
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Catocala grynea Cramer, 1782Woody Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala pretiosa Lintner, 1876Precious Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Celaena lapara
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Dasychira dorsipennata Barnes & McD..., 1919Hardwood tussock moth
Dioryctria resinosella Mutuura, 1982Red Pine Shoot Moth
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773Buck moth
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Lacinipolia implicata McDunnough, 1937Implicit Arches
Leucania ursula Forbes, 1936Ursula Wainscot
Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868
Lithophane (Prolitha) lapidea Hübner, 1808
Lithophane grotei Riley, 1882Blacklined blowfish
Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879Hemina Pinion
Lithophane pexata Grote, 1874Plush-naped Pinion
Lithophane unimoda Lintner, 1878Dowdy Pinion
Lithophane viridipallens Grote, 1877Pale Greeen Pinion Moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775Heath Fritillary
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916Angled Metarranthis
Nepytia pellucidaria Packard, 1873Boreal Pine Looper
Papaipema cerussata Grote, 1864Ironweed Borer
Papaipema lysimachiae Bird, 1914Loosestrife Borer
Papaipema marginidens Guenée, 1852Brick-red Borer
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Penaincisalia incisalia (J.F. Le Crom..., 1997)⇒ Penaincisalia swarthea Le Crom & K...., 1997
Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Problema bulenta Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden Marsh Skipper
Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864Brown-collared Dart
Rhynchagrotis cupida (Grote, 1864)⇒ Abagrotis cupida Grote, 1865
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Synanthedon kathyae Duckworth & ..., 1977Holly Borer
Thorybes confusis (Herrich-Schä..., 1869)⇒ Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth
Zygaena (Zygaena) lonicerae SCHEVEN, 1777Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Dennis Township
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
65
78
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