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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Cuyamaca Mountains (San Diego County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
56
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
55
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cuyamaca Mountains
10 Families width 12 Species
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cuyamaca Mountains
13 Genera with 12 Species
Acrolophus Poey, 1887Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1874Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuyamaca Mountains
12 Species
Acrolophus variabilis Walsingham, 1887
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Eucosma handana Kearfott, 1907
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hesperia harpalus Edwards, 1881
Malacosoma constricta Edwards, 1874Pacific Tent Caterpillar
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Sparganothis senecionana Walsingham, 1879
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Cuyamaca Mountains
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
13
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom