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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Silver Lake (Lassen County, California, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		72
186
233		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		72
186
233		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		63
166
196		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		52
152
183		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		13
55
68		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Silver Lake (Lassen County)
13 Families width 68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Silver Lake (Lassen County)
55 Genera with 68 Species
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Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chalceria Fabricius, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1915Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1865Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1969Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Eana Billberg, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1832Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1852Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1841Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1869Boulder Copper4SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mycterophora Hulst, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1878Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobryomima Barnes & Ben..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Retinia Guenée, 1906Pine Shoot Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1861Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Silver Lake (Lassen County)
68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea tahoeensis Mikkola and ..., 2009Sevenband tonguefish
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis fanatica (Mustelin, 2006)⇒ Aseptis fannatica Mustelin, 2006
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Choristoneura lambertiana (Busck, 1915)⇒ Choristoneura retiniana Walsingham, 1879
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias scudderi (Reakirt, 1865)⇒ Colias scudderii Reakirt, 1865
Cucullia anthocharis Boursin, 1969
Eana (Eutrachia) argentana Clerck, 1759Silver Shade
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Eucosma ponderosa (Powell, 1968)⇒ Eucopina ponderosa Powell, 1968
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Glaucopsyche piasus Boisduval, 1852Arrowhead Blue
Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841Hera Buckmoth
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878Edith's copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) nivalis Boisduval, 1869Brown Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mycterophora longipalpata Hulst, 1896Long-palped Mycterophora
Mycterophora rubricans Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Occidryas editha (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Oeneis ivallda (Mead, 1878)⇒ Oeneis chryxus Doubleday, 1849
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Phobolosia anfracta H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pseudobryomima distans Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Retinia picicolana Dyar, 1906
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) fuliginosa (Edwards, 1861)⇒ Satyrium fuliginosum W.H. Edwards, 1861
Sparganothis xanthoides Walker, 1863Mosaic Sparganothis
Speranza quadrilinearia Packard, 1873
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862Egleis Fritillary
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Syngrapha alias Ottolengui, 1902Hooked Silver Y
Syngrapha celsa Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Confused Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Silver Lake (Lassen County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		13
55
68		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