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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Los Alamos (Santa Barbara County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
111
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
111
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
107
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
96
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Alamos (Santa Barbara County)
15 Families width 25 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Alamos (Santa Barbara County)
25 Genera with 25 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1816
Dagger moths0SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1891Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Gloveria Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nemophora Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Retinia Guenée, 1845
Pine Shoot Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Alamos (Santa Barbara County)
25 Species and 3 Subspecies
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Choristoneura freemani Razowski, 2008
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Gloveria arizonensis Packard, 1878
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nemophora chrysocharis Caradja, 1938
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Los Alamos (Santa Barbara County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
25
25
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