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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Rocky Point (Suffolk County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
15
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
15
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
11
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rocky Point (Suffolk County New York)
7 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rocky Point (Suffolk County New York)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperaeschra Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rocky Point (Suffolk County New York)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Chytonix segregata Butler, 1878
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856Georgian Prominent
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Oligia latruncula Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Pantographa limata Grote & Robi..., 1867Basswood leaf roller
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rocky Point (Suffolk County New York)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
14
14
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