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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Laytonville (Mendocino County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
55
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
55
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
50
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
16
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laytonville (Mendocino County)
7 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laytonville (Mendocino County)
16 Genera with 23 Species
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1910Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euthyatira Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocopivaleria Buckett & Bauer, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Sericosema Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laytonville (Mendocino County)
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dichorda illustraria Hulst, 1886
Drepanulatrix falcataria Packard, 1876
Drepanulatrix unicalcararia Guenée, 1857Spurred Wave
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Egira februalis Barnes & McD..., 1918Mottled Oak Woodling
Eupithecia cestata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia segregata Pearsall, 1910Arboreal Salamander
Euthyatira lorata Grote, 1881
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hydriomena albifasciata Packard, 1874
Hydriomena glaucata Packard, 1874
Hydriomena manzanita Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Oligia indirecta (Grote, 1875)⇒ Xylomoia indirecta Grote, 1875
Oligia tusa Grote, 1878
Pseudocopivaleria sonoma McDunnough, 1941Porcupinefish
Sericosema juturnaria Guenée, 1858Bordered Fawn
Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869Hydaspe Fritillary
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Stamnodes annellata Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Stamnodes marinata Wright, 1920Leopard Lizards
Tolype glenwoodii Barnes, 1900

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Laytonville (Mendocino County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
16
23
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