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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
97
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
97
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
79
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
32
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rye (Westchester County)
9 Families width 47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rye (Westchester County)
32 Genera with 47 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1881Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 2002Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Hysterosia Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rye (Westchester County)
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Amphipoea erepta Grote, 1881
Ancylis maritima Dyar, 1904
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Catocala agrippina Strecker, 1874Agrippina Underwing
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002Cook's Robber Frog
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Hysterosia birdana Busck, 1907
Mormonia consors Smith & Abbot, 1797
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Papaipema astuta Bird, 1907Yellow Stoneroot Borer
Papaipema birdi Dyar, 1908Umbellifer Borer
Papaipema cerussata Grote, 1864Ironweed Borer
Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899Hop Stalk Borer Moth
Papaipema duovata Bird, 1902Seaside Golden Borer Moth
Papaipema duplicatus Bird, 1908Dark Stoneroot Borer
Papaipema leucostigma Harris, 1841Columbine Borer
Papaipema lysimachiae Bird, 1914Loosestrife Borer
Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909Giant Sunflower Borer
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Papaipema sciata Bird, 1908Cluvers Root Borer
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xestia (Xestia) baja Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Clay
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rye (Westchester County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
32
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