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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Fire Island (Suffolk County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
9
26
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fire Island
4 Families width 8 Species
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fire Island
4 Genera with 8 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths5SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Ommatostola Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fire Island
8 Species
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Catocala muliercula Guenée, 1852Little Wife Underwing
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Catocala retecta Grote, 1872The Yellow-Gray Underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Ommatostola lintneri Grote, 1873

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Fire Island
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom