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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		14
23
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		14
23
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		14
23
27		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		12
20
24		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		5
5
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scarsdale
5 Families width 6 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scarsdale
5 Genera with 6 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1777Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scarsdale
6 Species
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Scarsdale
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		5
5
6		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