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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
44
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
44
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
44
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
42
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
30
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rutherford (Bergen County)
11 Families width 39 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rutherford (Bergen County)
30 Genera with 39 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostrotis Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18094SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euagrotis McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1852New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1928Fan-foot1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rutherford (Bergen County)
39 Species
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Acontia delecta (Walker, 1857)⇒ Tarache delecta Walker, 1858
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Argyrostrotis anilis Drury, 1797Short Lined Chocolate
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852Sleeping Baileya
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina sangamonia Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Dasychira manto Strck., 1900Manto Tussock Moth
Dasychira plagiata Walker, 1855Northern Conifer Tussock
Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809Tephra Tussock Moth
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857)⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797Pink Prominent
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia forbesii French, 1894Forbes' Idia Moth
Libytheana bachmanni Kirtland, 1852
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Ptichodis bistrigata Hübner, 1818Southern Ptichodis
Renia fraternalis Smith, 1895Fraternal Renia
Renia sobrialis Walker, 1859Sober Renia
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859Clemen's Sphinx
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Zale bethunei Smith, 1909Bethunes Zale
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale metatoides McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba
Zanclognatha martha Barnes, 1928Martha's zanclognatha

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rutherford (Bergen County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
30
39
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