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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
158
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
158
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
71
157
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
138
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gretna (Dutchess County)
6 Families width 14 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gretna (Dutchess County)
10 Genera with 14 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Eulia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gretna (Dutchess County)
14 Species
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Eulia ministrana Linnaeus, 1758Brassy Tortrix
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Gretna (Dutchess County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
10
14
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