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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Valyermo (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
81
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
81
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
80
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
74
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
38
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valyermo
15 Families width 47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae (Grote, 1882)Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valyermo
38 Genera with 47 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1908Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1937Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Comadia Barnes & McD..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dasyfidonia Packard, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae2SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites2SpeciesTaxom
Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1920American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1872Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Neperigea McDunnough, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pleromella Dyar, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1894Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids3SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valyermo
47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia major (Smith, 1900)⇒ Tarache major Smith, 1900
Acronicta othello Smith, 1908
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865Desert Orangetip
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Aroga morenella Busck, 1908
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Callophrys (Callophrys) dumetorum Boisduval, 1852'Bramble' Bramble Hairstreak
Catocala californiensis A.E. Brower, 1976Triggerfishes
Catocala mcdunnoughi A.E. Brower, 1937McDunnough´s Underwing
Comadia bertholdi Grote, 1880Lupine Borer Moth
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Dasyfidonia macdunnoughi Guedet, 1935Weller's Salamander
Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Elachista conidia Kaila, 1997
Elachista sabulella Kaila, 1997
Euchloe (Euchloe) creusa Doubleday, 1847California Marble
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Euclidia (Euclidia) ardita Franclemont, 1957Erebid Moth
Euphilotes mojave (Watson & Com..., 1920)⇒ Euphilotes enoptes Boisduval, 1852
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Glympis historialis Grote, 1882
Gnorimoschema albestre Povolny, 2003
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Loxostege annaphilalis Grote, 1881
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Marathyssa minus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Neperigea perolivalis Barnes & McD..., 1912
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Oncocnemis astrigata (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Sympistis astrigata Barnes & McD..., 1912
Orthosia ferrigera Smith, 1894Filefishes
Orthosia pulchella Harvey, 1876
Parabagrotis formalis Grote, 1874
Pleromella opter Dyar, 1921
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Pyrausta linealis Fernald, 1894
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Satyrium (Satyrium) auretorum Boisduval, 1852Gold Hunter´s Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) behrii W.H. Edwards, 1870Behr's hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Valyermo
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
38
47
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