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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Newport (Lebanon Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
261
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
261
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
239
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
193
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
113
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newport (Hunterdon County)
17 Families width 132 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms35SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths23SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newport (Hunterdon County)
113 Genera with 132 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1758Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allophyes Tams, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Axylia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Calamotropha Zeller, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1758Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1859Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hedya Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hepialus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplodrina Boursin, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lozotaenia Stephens, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1809Cordgrass Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pterostoma Germar, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1829And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1758Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newport (Hunterdon County)
132 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abrostola tripartita (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Abrostola triplasia Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Allophyes oxyacanthae Linnaeus, 1758Green-brindled Crescent
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Axylia putris Linnaeus, 1761Flame
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Calamotropha paludella Hübner, 1824Bulrush Veneer
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Chloropteryx tepperaria Hulst, 1886Angle Winged Emerald Moth
Chrysoteuchia culmella Linnaeus, 1758Garden Grass Veneer
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Conistra (Conistra) vaccinii Linnaeus, 1761Chestnut
Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter moth
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diarsia mendica Fabricius, 1775Ingrailed Clay
Diarsia rubi VIEWEG, 1790Small Square Spot
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Elachista (Elachista) maculicerusella Bruand, 1859Triple-spot Dwarf
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775November Moth
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Eucosma cana Haworth, 1811Hoary Bell
Eudonia mercurella Linnaeus, 1758Small Grey
Eudonia pallida Curtis, 1827Marsh Grey
Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813Slender Pug
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hedya nubiferana Haworth, 1811Bud moth
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hepialus humuli Linnaeus, 1758Ghost Moth
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hoplodrina octogenaria (Goeze, 1781)⇒ Hoplodrina alsines Goeze, 1781
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Lozotaenia forsterana Fabricius, 1781Large ivy tortrix
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Mesapamea secalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Rustic
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oligia fasciuncula Haworth, 1809Middle-barred Minor
Oligia strigilis Linnaeus, 1758Marbled Minor
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Pandemis cerasana Hübner, 1786Barred fruit tree tortrix moth
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Photedes minima Haworth, 1809Small Dotted Buff
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pterostoma palpina Clerck, 1759Pale Prominent
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Scoparia ambigualis Treitschke, 1829Common Grey
Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eyed Hawk-moth
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Megasema) triangulum Hufnagel, 1766Double Square-spot
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Newport (Hunterdon County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
113
132
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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