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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Elbert (Throckmorton County, Texas, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		12
16
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		12
16
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		12
16
16		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		11
15
15		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elbert (Throckmorton County)
3 Families width 4 Species
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elbert (Throckmorton County)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1852Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elbert (Throckmorton County)
4 Species
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Elbert (Throckmorton County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		3
4
4		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