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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Santiago Canyon (Orange County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santiago Canyon
4 Families width 13 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santiago Canyon
11 Genera with 13 Species
Alypia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1870Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18762SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santiago Canyon
13 Species
Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864Mountain Forester
Apamea albina Grote, 1874
Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857Triplex Cutworm
Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852California Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Properigea albimacula Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Pseudeva palligera Grote, 1881Western Unspotted Looper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Santiago Canyon
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
11
13
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