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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Tehachapi (Kern County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
107
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
83
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
32
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tehachapi
8 Families width 36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tehachapi
32 Genera with 36 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1837Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Arctonotus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 0Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1877Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1852American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1837Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1902Boulder Copper4SpeciesTaxom
Macrotheca Dyar, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1870Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tehachapi
36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Arctonotus lucidus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852
Argynnis atossa
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877Harford sulphur
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Euphilotes enoptes Boisduval, 1852'Dammer's ' Dotted Blue
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaeides melissa lotis
Lycaena (Chalceria) gorgon Boisduval, 1852Buckweat Copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) xanthoides Boisduval, 1852Gray Copper
Lycaena neurona Skinner, 1902
Macrotheca angulalis (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Cacotherapia angulalis Barnes & McD..., 1918
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Occidryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852Calippe Fritillary
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852
Thecla tetra Edwards, 1870

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Tehachapi
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
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