Lepidoptera

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Iphiclides podalirius

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
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

[edit] Name

Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758

[edit] References

• 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)
• 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
• Scoble, M.J. 1992: The Lepidoptera: form, function and diversity. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

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