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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		155
435
519		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		154
434
518		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		153
433
517		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		106
341
406		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		27
124
150		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sardinia (Erie County New York)
27 Families width 150 Species
#NCPTEGLDSAXY
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms34SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sardinia (Erie County New York)
123 Genera with 150 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXYZ
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1809Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Anathix Franclemont, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1858Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Cnaemidophorus Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1813Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1775Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1758Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Diasemiopsis Munroe, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dyspyralis Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1860Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1775Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Oegoconia Stainton, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1908Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paracorsia Marion, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parascotia Hubner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletia Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1775Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Spilonota Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1758Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sardinia (Erie County New York)
150 Species
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Acleris logiana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Acleris schalleriana Linnaeus, 1761
Acleris schalleriana Linnaeus, 1761Schaller's Acleris Moth
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Aglossa caprealis Hübner, 1809Fungus Moth
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agrochola (Anchoscelis) helvola Linnaeus, 1758Flounced Chestnut
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Anacamptodes ephyraria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Iridopsis ephyraria Walker, 1860
Anathix puta Grote, 1868Bay whiff
Anathix ralla Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Ancylis comptana Frölich, 1828Comptan's ancylis moth
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Apamea lutosa Andrews, 1877Opalescent Apamea
Aphomia (Aphomia) sociella Linnaeus, 1758Bee Moth
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Baileya doubledayi Guenée, 1852Doubleday'S Baileya Moth
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817Bindweed Bent-wing
Blastodacna atra Haworth, 1828Apple bud worm
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Caloptilia cuculipennella Hübner, 1828Feathered Slender
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876Chokeberry Underwing
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Catocala mira Grote, 1876Wonderful Underwing
Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858Once-married Underwing
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celypha (Celyphoides) cespitana Hübner, 1814Celypha Moth
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Clepsis consimilana Hübner, 1817Privet Tortrix
Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Rose Plume
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) stephensiana Doubleday, 1849Gray Tortrix
Coleophora limosipennella Duponchel, 1843Dark Elm Case-bearer
Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813Meadow Case-bearer
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Cucullia (Cucullia) lucifuga Denis & Schi..., 1775
Cyclophora (Codonia) porata Linnaeus, 1767False Mocha
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Depressaria (Depressaria) pastinacella (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Depressaria radiella Goeze, 1783
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Diasemiopsis ramburialis Duponchel, 1834Vagrant China-mark
Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873Shining Dichomeris
Dichrorampha acuminatana LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Common Daisy Moth
Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857Hollow Spotted Angle
Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873Yellow-lined Angle
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Dyspyralis nigellus Strecker, 1900
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Eucosma cana Haworth, 1811Hoary Bell
Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860Powder Moth
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859Alder Smoke
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775Clover hay moth
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idia denticulalis Harvey, 1875Toothed Idia
Idia laurentii J. B. Smith, 1893Laurentine Idia
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Leptocera (Rachispoda) fuscipennis (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Rachispoda fuscipennis Haliday, 1833
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lithophane oriunda Grote, 1874Immigrant Pinion
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metarranthis broweri (Rupert, 1943)⇒ Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Oegoconia quadripuncta Haworth, 1828Four-spotted Obscure
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Papaipema birdi Dyar, 1908Umbellifer Borer
Papestra biren Goeze, 1781Glaucous Shears
Paracorsia repandalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Mullein moth
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parascotia fuliginaria Linnaeus, 1761Waved Black
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Philometra eumelusalis Walker, 1859
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella Bouche, 1834Large Midget
Phyllonorycter fragilella Frey & Boll, 1878
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plusia contexta Grote, 1873Connected Looper
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Mythimna unipuncta Haworth, 1809
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766Bordered Sallow
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Renia adspergillus Bosc, 1800Cope's Gray Treefrog
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Rhyacionia buoliana Denis & Schi..., 1775European pine shoot moth
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Schrankia fractilinea Smith, 1908
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scythris limbella Fabricius, 1775Chenopodium Scythris
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Sitochroa palealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Carrot Seed Moth
Speranza coortaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Speranza evagaria Hulst, 1900Drab Angle
Speranza exauspicata Walker, 1861Speckled Granite
Spilonota ocellana Denis & Schi..., 1775Apple bud moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Yponomeuta cagnagella Hübner, 1813Euonymus webworm
Yponomeuta padella Linnaeus, 1758Cherry Ermine
Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761Leopard Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sardinia (Erie County New York)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		27
124
150		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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