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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Ely (Millstone Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
53
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
53
115
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
104
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
89
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
51
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ely (Monmouth County)
15 Families width 55 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths20SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ely (Monmouth County)
51 Genera with 55 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1821Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1803Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Larentia Treitschke, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelurga Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ely (Monmouth County)
55 Species
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrochola (Sunira) circellaris Hufnagel, 1766Brick
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Crambus praefectellus Zincken, 1821Common Grass-veneer
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Drepana (Drepana) falcataria Linnaeus, 1758Pebble hook tip
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Eilema griseola (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Eilema stramineola Hübner, 1803
Epirrhoe rivata Hübner, 1813Wood Carpet
Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813Slender Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Habrosyne pyritoides Hufnagel, 1766Buff Arches
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Larentia clavaria Haworth, 1809Mallow
Leucania (Leucania) obsoleta Hübner, 1803Mexican Agapema
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Mamestra brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage armyworm
Meganola strigula Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Black Arches
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spinach
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758Gold Spot
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ely (Monmouth County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
51
55
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