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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Selma (Fresno County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
87
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
87
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
87
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
72
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
34
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Selma (Fresno County)
8 Families width 41 Species and 2 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Selma (Fresno County)
34 Genera with 41 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1899Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites2SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1867American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nedra Clarke, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Perigonica Smith, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobryomima Barnes & Ben..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1873Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Selma (Fresno County)
41 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abagrotis apposita Grote, 1878
Adelphagrotis indeterminata Walker, 1865
Amphipoea pacifica (Smith, 1899)⇒ Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875
Caenurgina caerulea Grote, 1873Cerulean Looper Moth
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala chelidonia Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Catocala ophelia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867'Bernardino' Square-spotted Blue
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865Brown Arches Moth
Lacinipolia strigicollis Wallengren, 1860Collared Arches Moth
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Nedra dora Clarke, 1940
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Oncocnemis ragani (Barnes, 1928)⇒ Sympistis sakhmet J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Orthosia pulchella Harvey, 1876
Perigonica angulata Smith, 1890
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Pseudobryomima muscosa Hampson, 1905Mossy Pseudobryomima
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873One-banded Pyrausta
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Selma (Fresno County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
34
41
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