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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Yellow Point (Cowichan Valley, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		4
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		3
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yellow Point (Cowichan Valley)
3 Families width 5 Species
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yellow Point (Cowichan Valley)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1976Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Penaincisalia Johnson, 19971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yellow Point (Cowichan Valley)
5 Species
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Mitoura barryi (Johnson, 1976)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Penaincisalia incisalia (J.F. Le Crom..., 1997)⇒ Penaincisalia swarthea Le Crom & K...., 1997

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Yellow Point (Cowichan Valley)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		3
5
5		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