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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Clark (Storey County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
60
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
60
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
59
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
49
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clark (Storey County)
10 Families width 16 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clark (Storey County)
14 Genera with 16 Species
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pancalia Stephens, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1869Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clark (Storey County)
16 Species
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759Brindled Poplar Tortrix
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878Edith's copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Pancalia schmidtella (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Pancalia leuwenhoekella Linnaeus, 1761
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary
Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Confused Cloudywing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Clark (Storey County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
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