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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mammoth Lakes (Mono County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
116
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
116
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
112
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
108
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
45
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mammoth Lakes
13 Families width 61 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mammoth Lakes
45 Genera with 61 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1875Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20095SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalceria Fabricius, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1878Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1852American Dotted Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1879Coast dart9SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper4SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phaedrotes Scudder, 1872
Blues0SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1867Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1870Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tesagrotis Lafontaine, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1886Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mammoth Lakes
61 Species
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Adonisea vacciniae Edwards, 1875
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Apamea antennata Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea centralis Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881)⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apamea tahoeensis Mikkola and ..., 2009Sevenband tonguefish
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aspila belladonna Edwards, 1881
Caloptilia nondeterminata Braun, 1939
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Chlorosea margaretaria Sperry, 1944Van Dyke's Salamander
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Drepanulatrix litaria Hulst, 1887
Epinotia (Proteopteryx) emarginana Walsingham, 1879
Epinotia signiferana (Heinrich, 1923)⇒ Epinotia biangulana Walsingham, 1879
Erynnis pacuvius Lintner, 1878Buckthorn Dusky Wing
Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867'Bernardino' Square-spotted Blue
Euphilotes enoptes Boisduval, 1852'Dammer's ' Dotted Blue
Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) septentrionalis Walker, 1865
Euxoa (Longivesica) edictalis Smith, 1893
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) perpolita Morrison, 1876Polished Dart
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) biformata Smith, 1910
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) shasta Lafontaine, 1975
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) extranea Smith, 1887
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) simona McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Euxoa agema Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Euxoa olivalis Grote, 1879
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Filatima saliciphaga Keifer, 1937
Gnorimoschema octomaculella Chambers, 1875
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878Edith's copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Pseudorthodes virgula Grote, 1883
Rhizagrotis cloanthoides Grote, 1880
Satyrium (Satyrium) behrii W.H. Edwards, 1870Behr's hairstreak
Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Sideridis uscripta Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852Calippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Tesagrotis atrifrons Grote, 1873
Tetracis jubararia Hulst, 1886October Thorn

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mammoth Lakes
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
45
61
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