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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		69
155
173		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		69
155
173		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		67
153
171		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		53
130
146		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		14
40
44		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dresden (Washington County New York)
14 Families width 44 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dresden (Washington County New York)
40 Genera with 44 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1758Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Calophasia Stephens, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1767Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1758Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1813Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dresden (Washington County New York)
44 Species
Acleris forsskaleana (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Acleris forskaleana Linnaeus, 1758
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) helvola Linnaeus, 1758Flounced Chestnut
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Archips rosana Linnaeus, 1758European leaf roller
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Calophasia lunula Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catocala (Catocala) nupta Linnaeus, 1767Red Underwing
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Diarsia brunnea Denis & Schi..., 1775Purple Clay
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Mythimna (Mythimna) pallens Linnaeus, 1758Common Wainscot
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oligia latruncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Papestra biren Goeze, 1781Glaucous Shears
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xestia (Xestia) baja Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Clay
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Dresden (Washington County New York)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		14
40
44		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