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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Forest Glen (Trinity County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
62
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
62
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
58
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
57
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Forest Glen (Trinity County California)
14 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Forest Glen (Trinity County California)
23 Genera with 24 Species
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Alastria Lafontaine &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euthyatira Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pherne Hulst, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Zelleria Stainton, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Forest Glen (Trinity County California)
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alastria chico Lafontaine &..., 2004
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Cerma oaklandiae Barnes & McD..., 1911
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euthyatira lorata Grote, 1881
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Nadata oregonensis Butler, 1881
Pherne subpunctata Hulst, 1898
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Zelleria haimbachi Busck, 1915Pine Needle Sheathminer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Forest Glen (Trinity County California)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
23
24
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