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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Freeport (Sacramento County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
47
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
47
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
44
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
41
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Freeport (Sacramento County)
9 Families width 18 Species
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Freeport (Sacramento County)
16 Genera with 18 Species
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cremastobombycia A.F. Braun, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1901Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Freeport (Sacramento County)
18 Species
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eumaeus atala Poey, 1832Atala
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Freeport (Sacramento County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
16
18
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