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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Foster City (San Mateo County, California, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4
5
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		4
5
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Foster City
4 Families width 4 Species
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae (Latreille, 1802)Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Foster City
5 Genera with 4 Species
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1867Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foster City
4 Species
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) senilis (G. Horn, 1867)⇒ Cicindela oregona oregona LeConte, 1860
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Foster City
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		4
5
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org