Lepidoptera

Iphiclides podalirius

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordines: Zeugloptera - Aglossata - Heterobathmiina - Glossata

References

• Bland, K.P. 2010: Name-bearing types of Lepidoptera (Insecta), excluding Rhopalocera, in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh. Zootaxa, 2394: 1–22. Preview
• Dugdale, J.S. 1974: Female genital configuration in the classification of Lepidoptera. New Zealand journal of zoology, 1: 127-146.
• Dugdale, J.S. 1988: Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa. Fauna of New Zealand, (14) ISBN 0-477-02518-8
• Kristensen, N.P.; Scoble, M.J.; Karsholt, O. 2007: Lepidoptera phylogeny and systematics: the state of inventorying moth and butterfly diversity. Pp. 699-747 In: Zhang, Z.-Q. & Shear, W.A. (eds) Linnaeus tercentenary: progress in invertebrate taxonomy. Zootaxa, 1668: 1–766. PDF
• Pohl, G.R.; Anweiler, G.G.; Schmidt, B.C.; Kondla, N.G. 2010: An annotated list of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada. ZooKeys, 38: 1–549. ISSN: 1313-2970 (online) ISSN: 1313-2989 (print) doi: 10.3897/zookeys.38.383
• Scoble, M.J. 1992: The Lepidoptera: form, function and diversity. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
• Van Nieukerken, E.J. et al. 2011: Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (ed.) 2011: Animal biodiversity: an outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness. Zootaxa, 3148: 212–221. ISBN 978-1-86977-849-1 (paperback) ISBN 978-1-86977-850-7 (online edition) PDF

Vernacular names

Български: Пеперуди
Česky: Motýli
Dansk: Natsværmere og Sommerfugle
Deutsch: Schmetterlinge
Diné bizaad: Kʼaalógii
Ελληνικά: Λεπιδόπτερα
English: Butterflies and Moths
Español: Lepidóptero: Mariposas, Polillas
Français: Lépidoptères
Galego: Lepidópteros, Bolboretas
한국어: 나비목
Hrvatski: Leptiri
Italiano: Lepidotteri
עברית: פרפרים
Lietuvių: Drugiai
Magyar: Lepkék
日本語: チョウ目 (鱗翅目)
Nordfriisk: Flenerken
Polski: Motyle
Português: Lepidópteros
Русский: Чешуекрылые
Suomi: Perhoset
தமிழ்: செதிலிறகி (chediliragi)
Tiếng Việt: Bộ Cánh vẩy
Türkçe: Pul kanatlılar
Українська: Лускокрилі (метелики)
中文: 鱗翅目

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