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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Jamestown (Tuolumne County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamestown (Tuolumne County)
6 Families width 11 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamestown (Tuolumne County)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1877Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pyla Grote, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1866Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamestown (Tuolumne County)
11 Species
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Ochlodes snowi (Edwards, 1877)⇒ Paratrytone snowi W. H. Edwards, 1877
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pyla fusca Haworth, 1811Brown Knot-horn
Speyeria edwardsii Reakirt, 1866Edward's fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jamestown (Tuolumne County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
11
11
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