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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve (San Mateo County, California, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		31
48
56		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		31
48
56		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		28
43
50		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		22
37
45		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		3
3
3		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
3 Families width 3 Species
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
3 Genera with 3 Species
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
3 Species
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		3
3
3		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