Checklist for Superfamily Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 (Butterflies)
and region Gerlach (Washoe County, Nevada, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 21
45
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 21
45
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 18
42
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 14
38
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 3
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 3
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 3
9
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 2
7
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 2
7
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 2
7
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Gerlach (Washoe County)
2 Families width 8 Species
Genera for Gerlach (Washoe County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Gerlach (Washoe County)
8 Species | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Desert Orangetip | | Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898) | ⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871 | | Euphilotes glaucon (Behr, 1867) | ⇒ Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867 | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862 | California Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Papilionoidea with occurrences in Gerlach (Washoe County) | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pieridae
Duponchel, 1835
Brimstones, Orange-tips, Orangetips, Sulfurs, Sulphurs, Tip butterflies, White butterflies, Whites, Yellow White Butterflies, Yellows | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Papilionoidea at savebutterfly.com
Papilionoidea at artfakta.se
Papilionoidea at dyntaxa.se
Papilionoidea at itis.gov
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