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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Newfoundland (West Milford, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
132
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
132
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
130
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
119
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
73
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newfoundland (Passaic County)
12 Families width 79 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newfoundland (Passaic County)
73 Genera with 79 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1818Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epiglaea Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euthyatira Smith, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fishia Grote, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Globia Fibiger , Zi..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Helotropha Lederer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemipachnobia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1893Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1873Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1906And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Spilonota Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1823Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newfoundland (Passaic County)
79 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Acronicta tritona Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860Four-Barred Gray
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Anania tertialis Guenée, 1854Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Ancylis subaequana Zeller, 1875
Anticlea multiferata Walker, 1863Many lined Carpet
Bellura gortynoides Walker, 1865Green milkweed
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Cucullia florea Guenée, 1852Gray Hooded Owlet
Dasychira plagiata Walker, 1855Northern Conifer Tussock
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874Cranberry blossom worm
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Euthyatira pudens Guenée, 1852Dogwood Thyatirid
Fishia illocata Walker, 1857Wandering Brocade
Globia oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer Moth
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874Kidney-spotted Rustic
Hemipachnobia monochromatea Morrison, 1874Sundew Cutworm Moth
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858Pale Homochlodes
Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912The Transfigured Hydriomena
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881Large Purplish Gray
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Metarranthis warneri Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881Lesser Wainscot
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Oligia minuscula Morrison, 1874Small Brocade
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Lycaeides) melissa Edwards, 1873Common bordered blue
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Pseudorthodes vecors Guenée, 1852Small Brown Quaker
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scoparia penumbralis Dyar, 1906Dark Brown Scoparia
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spilonota ocellana Denis & Schi..., 1775Apple bud moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Newfoundland (Passaic County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
73
79
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