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Pages in category "Category-Class Lepidoptera pages" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,644 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Photos of any other aspect of natural history relevant such as host plant or parasites. Drawings or illustrations from old books, paintings or sculpture. In the future we would like to attach video clips, list of common and vernacular names, distribution maps and comparison galleries to ease species identification.
Lepidoptera are among the most successful groups of insects. They are found on all continents, except Antarctica. Lepidoptera inhabit all terrestrial habitats ranging from desert to rainforest, from lowland grasslands to montane plateaus but almost always associated with higher plants, especially angiosperms (flowering plants). [1]
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For seeing the image inventory of other butterfly families, please see the image inventory list for other families. The state of images in each wiki of Indian species of Family Papilionidae are given here :-
Lepidoptera (/ ˌ l ɛ p ɪ ˈ d ɒ p t ər ə / LEP-ih-DOP-tər-ə) or lepidopterans is an order of winged insects which includes butterflies and moths.About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera have been described, representing 10% of the total described species of living organisms, [1] [2] making it the second largest insect order (behind Coleoptera) with 126 families [3] and 46 superfamilies ...
180,000 species of Lepidoptera are described, equivalent to 10% of the total described species of living organisms. [1] This is a list of the diversity of the Lepidoptera showing the estimated number of genera and species described for each superfamily and, where available, family. See Lepidoptera for a note of the schedule of families used.
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