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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Como (Lyon County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
34
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Como (Lyon County Nevada)
9 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Como (Lyon County Nevada)
13 Genera with 14 Species
Androloma Grote, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Meris Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Como (Lyon County Nevada)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837Maccullochs Forester
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Meris alticola Hulst, 1896
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Como (Lyon County Nevada)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
13
14
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