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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Orinda (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
38
71
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
65
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orinda
11 Families width 18 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901Eriocraniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orinda
17 Genera with 18 Species
Acleris Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1903Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Coniodes Hulst, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eriocraniella Viette, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Marmara Clemens, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Phryganidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ulosyneda Smith, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orinda
18 Species
Acleris hastiana Linnaeus, 1758Acleris Hastiana Moth
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Archanara alameda (Smith, 1903)⇒ Capsula alameda Smith, 1903
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) longana Haworth, 1811Leaf roller
Coniodes plumogeraria Hulst, 1888
Eriocraniella (Eriocraniella) aurosparsella Walsingham, 1880
Eriocraniella (Eriocraniella) xanthocara Davis, 1978
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Marmara arbutiella Busck, 1904Madrone serpentine leaf miner
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Phryganidia californica Packard, 1864California Oak Moth
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Ulosyneda indiscreta Edwards, 1886

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Orinda
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
17
18
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