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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Callahan (Siskiyou County, California, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		20
37
44		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		20
37
44		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		20
37
44		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		18
35
42		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		7
11
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Callahan (Siskiyou County)
7 Families width 11 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Callahan (Siskiyou County)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1867Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Callahan (Siskiyou County)
11 Species
Anthocharis (Paramidea) lanceolata Lucas, 1852California Whitetip
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852
Hesperia columbia Scudder, 1872Chaparral
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Oeneis (Oeneis) nevadensis Felder, 1867Great Arctic
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Callahan (Siskiyou County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		7
11
11		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