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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Lewiston (Trinity County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
159
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
159
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
158
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
139
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
55
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lewiston (Trinity County California)
11 Families width 60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lewiston (Trinity County California)
55 Genera with 60 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Annaphila Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Benjaminiola Strand, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1865Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1877Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1867American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1884Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lewiston (Trinity County California)
60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abagrotis reedi Buckett, 1969Reed´s Dart Moth
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Annaphila arvalis H. Edwards, 1875Pacific sanddab
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Behrensia conchiformis Grote, 1875
Benjaminiola colorada Smith, 1900
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880Shaded Granite Moth
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Euphilotes glaucon (Behr, 1867)⇒ Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884Tupelo
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Lacinipolia strigicollis Wallengren, 1860Collared Arches Moth
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Mamestra configurata Walker, 1856Bertha Armyworm
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866Cliff Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pero mizon Rindge, 1955Diamondback Terrapins
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Semiothisa delectata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Digrammia delectata Hulst, 1887
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stretchia plusiaeformis H. Edwards, 1874Balloonfish
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Lewiston (Trinity County California)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
55
60
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