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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Seaside (Monterey County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
37
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
37
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
37
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Seaside (Monterey County)
4 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Seaside (Monterey County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1848Caryocolum species1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Seaside (Monterey County)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Apamea digitula Mikkola & Mu..., 2006Patchtail tonguefish
Caryocolum pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Diarsia rosaria Grote, 1878Rosey Dart
Egira cognata Smith, 1894Filefishes
Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Orthosia transparens Grote, 1881

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Seaside (Monterey County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
8
8
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