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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Anderson (Caswell County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
71
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
71
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
56
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
51
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Anderson (Caswell County)
5 Families width 7 Species
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Anderson (Caswell County)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Anderson (Caswell County)
7 Species
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Ethmia zelleriella Chambers, 1878Zeller'S Ethmia
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Anderson (Caswell County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
7
7
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