Checklist for Subsection Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 (Butterflies)
and region USA (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 1098
25856
148294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 1092
25818
148242 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 999
25344
146344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 566
19996
121239 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 98
5352
26598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 94
5297
26515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 89
5277
26442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 5
301
969 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
254
826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for USA
2 Families width 826 Species and 433 Subspecies
Subnodes of Rhopalocera with occurrences in USA
Links, sources and further information Rhopalocera at gbif.org
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