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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Trinity Center (Trinity County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
78
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
78
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
73
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
70
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinity Center
8 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinity Center
13 Genera with 14 Species
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1862Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1930Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinity Center
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia flavipennis Grote, 1873
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862
Colias occidentalis Scudder, 1862Christina´s Sulphur
Hesperia lindseyi Holland, 1930Lindsey's skipper
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Melipotis contorta Guenée, 1852
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Speyeria hydaspe Boisduval, 1869Hydaspe Fritillary
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Trinity Center
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
13
14
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