Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Devon (Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA)
List of families for Devon (New Haven County)
16 Families width 61 Species and 3 Subspecies | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae (Grote, 1882) | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Devon (New Haven County)
54 Genera with 61 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1758 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1896 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutelia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Extrakunia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feralia Grote, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1902 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacionia Hübner, 1775 | Pine Tip Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Devon (New Haven County)
61 Species and 3 Subspecies | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985 | Carlotta's tiger moth | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855 | Angulated silk moth | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 | Rustylined leaftier | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Codling Moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eutelia pulcherrimus (Grote, 1865) | ⇒ Eutelia pulcherrima Grote, 1865 | | Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890 | Major Sallow | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gluphisia lintneri Grote, 1877 | Lintner'S Gluphisia Moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Lambdina pellucidaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Eastern Pine Looper | | Leucania linda Franclemont, 1952 | Fourlin tonguesole | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852 | | Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902 | Indigo Stem Borer | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Rhyacionia buoliana Denis & Schi..., 1775 | European pine shoot moth | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass | | Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856 | Banded Similar-wing | | Zale helata Smith, 1909 | Brown Spotted Zale | | Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943 | Denseleaf draba | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Devon (New Haven County)
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