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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Broadmoor (San Mateo County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
9
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Broadmoor (San Mateo County)
5 Families width 16 Species
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Broadmoor (San Mateo County)
14 Genera with 16 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ersephila Hulst, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1896Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Broadmoor (San Mateo County)
16 Species
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Cucullia dorsalis Smith, 1892Planehead filefish
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia yavapai Grossbeck, 1907Fourche Mountain Salamander
Egira variabilis (Smith, 1891)⇒ Egira variolosus Gyulai , L. ..., 2011
Ersephila indistincta Hulst, 1898Seal Salamander
Eupithecia macdunnoughi Rindge, 1952Web-toed Salamanders
Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Prochoerodes forficaria Guenée, 1858Large Maple Spanworm

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Broadmoor (San Mateo County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
14
16
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