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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Sunset District (Nevada County, California, USA)


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
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sunset District
2 Families width 4 Species
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sunset District
4 Genera with 4 Species
Callophrys Billberg, 1877Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1852Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sunset District
4 Species
Callophrys (Callophrys) sheridanii Carpenter, 1877'Alpine' Sheridan's Hairstreak
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Sunset District
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom