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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
21
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuckerton (Ocean County)
10 Families width 17 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuckerton (Ocean County)
17 Genera with 17 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1882Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1775Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Exyra Grote, 1873Pitcherplant Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Neomariania Mariani, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phoberia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuckerton (Ocean County)
17 Species
Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882Hesitant Dagger
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775Spiny oak worm
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Exyra fax Grote, 1873Epauletted Pitcher-plant Moth
Hellinsia balanotes Meyrick, 1908Baccharis Borer
Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873Many Lined Angle
Neomariania incertella Rebel, 1940Moth
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Panoquina panoquin Scudder, 1863Salt Marsh Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818Common Oak
Poanes aaroni Skinner, 1890Aaron's skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Tuckerton (Ocean County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
17
17
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