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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Dixie (Walla Walla County, Washington, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
30
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
9
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dixie (Walla Walla County)
6 Families width 8 Species
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dixie (Walla Walla County)
9 Genera with 8 Species
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1878Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dixie (Walla Walla County)
8 Species
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878Spotted Clover Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Dixie (Walla Walla County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
9
8
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