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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region La Leona (Cameron County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
6
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
6
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
6
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Leona (Cameron County Texas)
5 Families width 6 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Leona (Cameron County Texas)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Leptophobia Butler, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Syllepis Poey, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1790Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Leona (Cameron County Texas)
6 Species
Leptophobia aripa Boisduval, 1836Common Green-eyed White
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Syllepis hortalis Walker, 1859
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in La Leona (Cameron County Texas)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
6
6
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