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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
182
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
182
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
176
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
163
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
65
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paradise (Mono County)
17 Families width 65 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paradise (Mono County)
65 Genera with 65 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Agathymus Freeman, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1816
Mottled rustic0SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1880Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhophanus Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cobubatha Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cochisea Barnes & McD..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyathissa Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1890Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Givira Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gloveria Linnaeus, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lepipolys Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Macrotheca Dyar, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1904Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiomimicus Grote, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paradise (Mono County)
65 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Agathymus alliae Stallings & ..., 1957Alliae Giantskipper
Agathymus neumoegeni (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Agathymus aryxna Dyar, 1905
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Atrytonopsis deva Edwards, 1876Desert Dusted Skipper
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Catocala violenta H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Cheteoscelis pectinaria (Grossbeck, 1910)⇒ Synchlora pectinaria Grossbeck, 1910
Cirrhophanus pretiosa Morrison, 1875
Cobubatha inquaesita Barnes & Ben..., 1924
Cochisea sinuaria Barnes & McD..., 1916
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Cupido agriades
Cyathissa percara Morrison, 1874
Digrammia cinereola (Hulst, 1896)⇒ Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drepanulatrix bifilata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eusarca falcata Packard, 1873
Euxoa annulipes Smith, 1890
Filatima obidenna Clarke, 1947
Givira mucidus (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Givira mucida Edwards, 1882
Glaucina escaria Grote, 1882
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gloveria arizonensis Packard, 1878
Gloveria gargamelle Strecker, 1884
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Hellinsia pollux Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Lepipolys perscripta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Sympistis perscripta Guenée, 1852
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macrotheca bilinealis (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Cacotherapia bilinealis Barnes & McD..., 1918
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Matigramma rubrosuffusa Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nemoria darwiniata Dyar, 1904Columbian Emerald
Odontopera prolita Wehrli, 1936
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plagiomimicus mimica Poole, 1995Pacific plaice
Pseudexentera senatrix Heinrich, 1924
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Schinia unimacula Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Sparganothis machimiana (Barnes & Busck, 1920)⇒ Sparganothoides machimiana Barnes & Busck, 1920
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Tarache bella Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Tarache geminocula Ferris & Laf..., 2009Pickerel Frog
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Paradise (Mono County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
65
65
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