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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Tuolumne (Stanislaus County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
53
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
53
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
52
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
45
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuolumne (Stanislaus County)
9 Families width 16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuolumne (Stanislaus County)
14 Genera with 16 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1886Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1927Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuolumne (Stanislaus County)
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis (Paramidea) lanceolata Lucas, 1852California Whitetip
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euphydryas chalcedona chalcedona (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona hennei Scott, 1981
Euselasia authe ocalea H. Druce, 1904
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Lycaena (Lycaena) cupreus (W. H. Edwards, 1870)⇒ Lycaena cuprea W. H. Edwards, 1870
Lycaena cuprotus Olliff, 1886
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Thorybes diversus Bell, 1927Bell´s Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Tuolumne (Stanislaus County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
14
16
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