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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Cascade Range (Pierce County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
8
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cascade Range (Pierce County Washington)
4 Families width 10 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cascade Range (Pierce County Washington)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Boloria Moore, 1794Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cascade Range (Pierce County Washington)
10 Species
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Oeneis (Oeneis) melissa Fabricius, 1775Melissa Arctic
Oncocnemis semicollaris (Smith, 1909)⇒ Sympistis shait J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864Pale crescent
Sympistis semicollaris Smith, 1909
Sympistis sesmu J.T.Troubridge, 2008Eyed sole
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cascade Range (Pierce County Washington)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
8
10
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