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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Hunterdon County (New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
241
1450
2302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1448
2300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
226
1395
2190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1201
1920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
710
1254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
710
1254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hunterdon County
44 Families width 1254 Species and 21 Subspecies
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Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths59SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids9SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths181SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths17SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths211SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths4SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners1SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper54SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies37SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms319SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars9SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths31SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals58SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones14SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings13SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths77SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Hunterdon County
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
706
1249
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom