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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Eastchester (Westchester County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
31
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
31
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
15
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastchester
6 Families width 11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastchester
8 Genera with 11 Species
Amphipoea Billberg, 1881Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastchester
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphipoea erepta Grote, 1881
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793Cross-Line Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Eastchester
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
8
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom