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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
196
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
196
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
187
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
153
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
76
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Dutchess County)
24 Families width 86 Species and 1 Subspecies
#TNPCELGHDS
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Dutchess County)
76 Genera with 86 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTWZ
Acleris Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1868Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1872Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amorbia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1863Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Basilodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1900
Lesser Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1872Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1862Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choephora Grote & Robi..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Diastictis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1878Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 2003Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1901Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1874Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Homohadena Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypenodes Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Macrosaccus Davis & De P..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Packardia Grote & Robi..., 1864Tailed Slug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1877Borer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phlyctaenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scardia W. Treitschke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Dutchess County)
86 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris albicomana Clemens, 1865Red-edged Acleris
Acronicta betulae Riley, 1884Birch Dagger Moth
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1872Grease Moth
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Amorbia humerosana Clemens, 1860Dusky leaf roller
Apamea apamiformis Guenée, 1852Rice worm
Apamea helva Grote, 1875Yellow Three Spot
Archips semiferanus Walker, 1863American Twist
Baileya dormitans Guenée, 1852Sleeping Baileya
Basilodes pepita Guenée, 1852Gold Moth
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Carposina sasakii Matsumura, 1900Peach fruit borer
Catocala flebilis Grote, 1872Mournful Underwing
Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celastrina neglecta W.H. Edwards, 1862Summer Azure
Chionodes discoocellella Chambers, 1872Eye-ringed Chionodes
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choephora fungorum Grote, 1868Bent Lined Dart
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Clemensia barbotini Gibeaux, 1983
Clemensia centralis Hampson, 1900
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Diastictis argyralis Hübner, 1818White-spotted Orange
Dioryctria abietivorella Grote, 1878Evergreen Coneworm
Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003Pale-winged Midget
Elophila obliteralis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Euxoa velleripennis Grote, 1874Fleece-winged Dart
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Herminia pedipilalis Guenée, 1854
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Homohadena badistriga (Grote, 1872)⇒ Sympistis badistriga Grote, 1872
Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859Basswood owlet moth
Hypenodes caducus Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874Wanton Pinion
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Macrosaccus robiniella Clemens, 1859Black Locust Leafminer
Marathyssa basalis Walker, 1865Dark marathyssa
Metalepsis salicarum (Walker, 1857)⇒ Cerastis salicarum Walker, 1857
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852
Orthodes obscura Smith, 1888Obscure Quaker
Packardia geminata Packard, 1864Jewel-tailed Slug Moth
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Panopoda carneicosta Guenée, 1852Brown Panopoda
Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899Hop Stalk Borer Moth
Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909Giant Sunflower Borer
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Parapoynx badiusalis Walker, 1859Chestnut-marked Pondweed Moth
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767Crowned Phlyctaenia Moth
Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella Clemens, 1859
Phyllonorycter kearfottella Braun, 1908
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Pococera expandens Walker, 1863Double-humped Pococera Moth
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854Discolored Renia
Saucrobotys futilalis Lederer, 1863Dogbane Saucrobotys
Scardia anatomella Grote, 1882Pied Scardia
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Zale undularis Drury, 1770Black Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Washington (Dutchess County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
76
86
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