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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Half Moon Bay (San Mateo County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
88
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
88
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
88
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
78
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
33
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Half Moon Bay (San Mateo County)
13 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Half Moon Bay (San Mateo County)
33 Genera with 39 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Autoplusia McDunnough, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Emboloecia Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1949Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Henricus Busck, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Rifseria Hodges, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Half Moon Bay (San Mateo County)
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris keiferi Powell, 1964
Agriopodes viridata Harvey, 1876
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa labrosa Grote, 1874
Autographa pasiphaeia Grote, 1873
Autoplusia egena Guenée, 1852Bean leaf miner
Autoplusia egenoides Franclemont ..., 1983
Chionodes ochreostrigella Chambers, 1875
Clepsis fucana Walsingham, 1879
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863Dull-barred Endothenia Moth
Endothenia rubipunctana Kearfott, 1907
Epinotia arctostaphylana Kearfott, 1904
Epinotia infuscana Walsingham, 1879
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Eupithecia cestatoides McDunnough, 1949
Hellinsia grandis Fish, 1881Coyote Brush Borer Plume Moth
Hellinsia gratiosus Fish, 1881
Henricus macrocarpana Walsingham, 1895
Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Hypena californica Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Oidaematophorus cineraceus Fish, 1881
Oligocentria pallida Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Phtheochroa baracana Busck, 1907
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tinea occidentella Chambers, 1880Western Clothes Moth
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Half Moon Bay (San Mateo County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
33
39
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