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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region San Miguel Island (Channel Islands National Park, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
28
47
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
28
47
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
27
46
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
41
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Miguel Island (California)
8 Families width 12 Species
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Miguel Island (California)
11 Genera with 12 Species
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1851Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Miguel Island (California)
12 Species
Argyrotaenia franciscana Walsingham, 1879Apple skinworm
Aroga paraplutella Busck, 1910
Coenonympha california (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Gnorimoschema crypticum Povolný & Po..., 2001
Lacinipolia circumcincta Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Phaneta apacheana Walsingham, 1884
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Symmetrischema costaricanum Povolny, 1990
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in San Miguel Island (California)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
11
12
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