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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region New Brunswick (Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
293
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
293
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
282
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
251
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
117
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Brunswick (Middlesex County New Jersey)
24 Families width 120 Species and 1 Subspecies
#TNPGSCEYLHDOA
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms32SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths19SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Brunswick (Middlesex County New Jersey)
117 Genera with 120 Species
#ACDEFGHILMNOPRSTXZ
Acleris Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1868Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1758Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1856Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1779Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Copromorpha Meyrick, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1824Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Doryodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Galasa Walker, 1873Leaftiers1SpeciesTaxom
Globia Fibiger , Zi..., 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1865Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemipachnobia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homophoberia Morrison, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1861Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1879Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Marmara Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1773Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1809Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Neomariania Mariani, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Nesiotica Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1841Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1777Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Psectraglaea Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeustrotia Warren, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thyris Laspeyres, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1818Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Brunswick (Middlesex County New Jersey)
120 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris comandrana Fernald, 1892
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Adonisea florida Guenée, 1852
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Anania extricalis Guenée, 1854
Ancylis diminuatana Kearfott, 1905
Ancylis spiraeifoliana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Ancylis spireaefoliana Clemens, 1860
Ancylis subaequana Zeller, 1875
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Apamea helva Grote, 1875Yellow Three Spot
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Caradrina multifera Walker, 1856Speckled Rustic
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Catocala badia Grote & Robi..., 1866Badia Underwing
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Cenopis pettitana (Robinson, 1869)⇒ Sparganothis robinsonana J.A. Powell ..., 2012
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Clepsis spectrana Treitschke, 1830Cabbage Leafroller
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Copromorpha hyphantria Diakonoff, 1984
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cucullia asteroides Guenée, 1852Asteroid
Cupido (Everes) comyntas Godart, 1824Eastern Tail-blue
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Dasychira plagiata Walker, 1855Northern Conifer Tussock
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Dichomeris picrocarpa Meyrick, 1913Black-edged Carbatina
Doryodes spadaria Guenée, 1858Dull Doryodes
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916Least-marked Euchlaena
Eucosma tomonana Kearfott, 1907Aster-Head Eucosma Moth
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Furcula modesta Hudson, 1891Modest Furcula
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873Boxwood Leaftier
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Hedya separatana (Kearfott, 1907)⇒ Metendothenia separatana Kearfott, 1907
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1865Graceful clearwing
Hemipachnobia monochromatea Morrison, 1874Sundew Cutworm Moth
Herminia protumnusalis Walker, 1859Berry´s Skipper
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Guenée, 1854Dusky Herpetogramma
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809Black Wedge Spot
Hypena palparia Walker, 1861Mottled Bomolocha
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Leucania linita Guenée, 1852Linen Wainscot
Lithophane hemina Grote, 1879Hemina Pinion
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lomographa glomeraria Grote, 1881Gray Spring Moth
Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860Bear
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Marmara fasciella Chambers, 1875White pine barkminer
Mesapamea fractilinea Grote, 1874Broken-lined Brocade
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Mormonia epione Drury, 1773Grapevine looper
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Neomariania incertella Rebel, 1940Moth
Nesiotica cladara Turner, 1917
Notocelia rosaecolana Doubleday, 1850Common Rose Bell
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Palpita aenescentalis Munroe, 1952Spotted Palpita Moth
Papaipema leucostigma Harris, 1841Columbine Borer
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phaneta tomonana Kearfott, 1907Aster-head Phaneta
Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Plagodis kuetzingi Grote, 1876Purple Plagodis
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Psectraglaea carnosa Grote, 1877Pink sallow
Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852Pink Barred Lithacodia
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson, 1955Cherry scallop shell
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908
Sparganothis reticulatana (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Synanthedon pyri Harris, 1830Apple bark borer
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Thyris maculata Harris, 1836Spotted Thyris
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zale lunifera (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Zale lunata Drury, 1773
Zanclognatha lituralis Hübner, 1818Cape sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in New Brunswick (Middlesex County New Jersey)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
117
120
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
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Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
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