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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region San Carlos (Aguascalientes, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
22
43
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
22
43
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
40
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
37
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Carlos (Aguascalientes)
5 Families width 18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Carlos (Aguascalientes)
18 Genera with 18 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1777
Tiger swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Carlos (Aguascalientes)
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Opsiphanes boisduvalii (Doubleday, 1849)⇒ Opsiphanes boisduvallii Doubleday, 1849
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in San Carlos (Aguascalientes)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
18
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