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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Markleeville (Alpine County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
91
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
91
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
91
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
30
73
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Markleeville
7 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Markleeville
24 Genera with 33 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1891Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1912Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Crassivesica Hardwick, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1899Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orthiostola Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1880Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Markleeville
33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874
Amphipoea lunata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856Canadian Giant
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881)⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea spaldingi Smith, 1909Spalding´s Apamea
Caradrina mona Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Crassivesica bochus (Morrison, 1874)⇒ Euxoa bochus Morrison, 1874
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pulchra Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Euxoa agema Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Furcula cinereoides (Dyar, 1890)⇒ Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865
Gluphisia severa Edwards, 1886Banded Pebble Moth
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Orthiostola lyroda Meyrick, 1927
Pachliopta liris liris
Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875Sanddabs
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880
Zale rubi Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Zale termina Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Markleeville
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
24
33
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