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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Mellé (Ille-Et-Vilaine, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
74
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
74
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
68
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
56
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mellé (Brittany)
7 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mellé (Brittany)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1758Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mellé (Brittany)
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Agriphila inquinatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Grass-veneer
Anania lancealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Long-winged Pearl
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Purple Emperor
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mellé (Brittany)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
14
15
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