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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Hayward (Alameda County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
80
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
80
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
76
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
54
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hayward (Alameda County)
9 Families width 13 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hayward (Alameda County)
13 Genera with 13 Species
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phryganidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zosteropoda Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hayward (Alameda County)
13 Species
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865Columbia silk moth
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Phryganidia californica Packard, 1864California Oak Moth
Sabulodes aegrotata Guenée, 1858Omnivorous Looper
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Zosteropoda hirtipes Grote, 1874V-lined Quaker Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Hayward (Alameda County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
13
13
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