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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
8
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
8
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
8
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
10
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ilion
7 Families width 17 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ilion
9 Genera with 17 Species
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths9SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ilion
17 Species
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813Sweetheart Underwing
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala cara Guenée, 1852Bronze Underwing
Catocala cerogama Guenée, 1852Yellow Banded Underwing
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala parta Guenée, 1852Mother Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Dichomeris flavocostella Clemens, 1860Cream-bordered Dichomeris
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Saucrobotys fumoferalis Hulst, 1886Dusky Saucrobotys
Sparganothis ferreana Busck, 1915

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ilion
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
9
17
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