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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
137
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
137
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
132
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
106
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
43
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ohio (Herkimer County)
18 Families width 47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae (Stainton, 1854)Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ohio (Herkimer County)
43 Genera with 47 Species
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Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1876Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaglaea Franclemont, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1926Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gypsonoma Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Morrisonia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nascia J. Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nepticula Schrank, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteinia Hubner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1781Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Taniva Heinrich, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tosale Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ohio (Herkimer County)
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Acleris schalleriana Linnaeus, 1761Schaller's Acleris Moth
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Ancylis platanana Clemens, 1860Sycamore Leaffolder
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argyrotaenia alisellana Robinson, 1869White-spotted Leafroller
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bucculatrix angustata Frey & Boll, 1876
Chaetaglaea tremula Harvey, 1874Barrens Chaetaglaea
Coleophora albovanescens Heinrich, 1926
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Gypsonoma fasciolana Clemens, 1864Willow-And-Poplar Leafroller
Hellinsia glenni Cashatt, 1972
Idia forbesii French, 1894Forbes' Idia Moth
Lithophane semiusta Grote, 1874Singed Pinion
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Morrisonia latex Guenée, 1852Fluid Arches
Nascia acutellus Walker, 1866Streaked Orange Moth
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Nepticula bifasciella (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Stigmella prunifoliella Clemens, 1861
Nepticula nigriverticella (Chambers, 1875)⇒ Stigmella nigriverticella Chambers, 1875
Nola cilicoides Grote, 1873Blurry-patched Nola
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Phyllocnistis insignis Frey & Boll, 1876
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Pseudopostega albogaleriella Clemens, 1862
Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859Orange Mint Moth
Pyrausta tyralis Guenée, 1854Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth
Rhynchagrotis cupida (Grote, 1864)⇒ Abagrotis cupida Grote, 1865
Schreckensteinia festaliella Hübner, 1819Blackberry Skeletonizer
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Taniva albolineana Kearfott, 1907Spruce needleminer
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tosale oviplagalis Walker, 1866Dimorphic Tosale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Ohio (Herkimer County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
43
47
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