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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Etna (Siskiyou County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
66
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
66
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
60
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
55
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Etna (Siskiyou County)
12 Families width 22 Species and 4 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Etna (Siskiyou County)
20 Genera with 22 Species
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arctonotus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1865Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dioryctria Zeller, 1878Conifer Coneworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Etna (Siskiyou County)
22 Species and 4 Subspecies
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Arctonotus lucidus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852
Arhopala phaenops phaenops Felder, 1865
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Dioryctria abietivorella Grote, 1878Evergreen Coneworm
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Etna (Siskiyou County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
20
22
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