Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Alamosa County (Colorado, USA)
List of families for Alamosa County 20 Families width 142 Species and 2 Subspecies | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907 | Carposinid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alamosa County 117 Genera with 142 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVX
| Acossus Dyar, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | Cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alypiodes Grote, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaplectoides McDunnough, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aplocera Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnis Geyer, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archanara Walker, 1882 | Brown-veined wainscot moth | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyresthia Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bondia Newman, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1852 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calophasia Stephens, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celypha Hübner, 1814 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1872 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chesiadodes Hulst, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheteoscelis Prout, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1832 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costaconvexa Agenjo, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1763 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1892 | Hooded Owlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1907 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmoloma Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doa Neumoegen & ..., 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecliptopera Warren, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 1997 | Elachista Algae | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Emmelina Tutt, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enargia Hübner, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiblema Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epinotia Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euaontia Barnes & McD..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproserpinus Grote & Robi..., 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurois Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frechinia Munroe, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1775 | Hayworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnaecia Stainton, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1871 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1809 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1898 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nessaea Hübner, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notarctia Smith, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncocnemis Lederer, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinia Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Othreis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1884 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralephana Hampson, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastichtis Hübner, 1817 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1847 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1858 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeoura Hulst, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaneta Stephens, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phycitodes Hampson, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pococera Zeller, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteoteras Riley, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protogygia McDunnough, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohadena Alpheraky, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyla Grote, 1811 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatolophia Hulst, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synclita Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachidia Hampson, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1758 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1803 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alamosa County 142 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acossus undosus Lintner, 1878 | | | Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758 | Leporina Dagger Moth | | Agonopterix posticella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Black cutworm | | Alypiodes bimaculata Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | Two-spotted Forester | | Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759 | Mouse | | Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Green Arches | | Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | Apamea (Apamea) lateritia (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000 | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758 | St. John´s Wort Inchworm | | Arachnis picta Packard, 1864 | Painted Arachnis | | Archanara alameda (Smith, 1903) | ⇒ Capsula alameda Smith, 1903 | | Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882 | Oblong Sedge Borer | | Archanara subflava Grote, 1882 | Subflava Sedge Borer | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Argyresthia deletella Zeller, 1873 | | | Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | Ailanthus webworm | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Bondia fidelis Meyrick, 1913 | | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Calophasia lunula Hufnagel, 1766 | Atlantic sole | | Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761 | Light Emerald | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Celypha (Celyphoides) cespitana Hübner, 1814 | Celypha Moth | | Cercyonis meadi Edwards, 1872 | Mead'S Wood-Nymph | | Chesiadodes simularia Barnes & McD..., 1918 | West Coast sole | | Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876) | ⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876 | | Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866 | Cranberry Girdler | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832 | Large Clover Case-bearer | | Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858 | Bent line Carpet | | Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763 | | Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877 | | | Cucullia similaris Smith, 1892 | Planehead filefish | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Cydia colorana Kearfott, 1907 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880 | Shaded Granite Moth | | Doa ampla Grote, 1878 | | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Phoenix | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Elachista adianta Kaila, 1997 | | | Elachista dagnirella Kaila, 1999 | | | Elachista dissona Kaila, 1997 | | | Elachista granosa Kaila, 1997 | | | Elachista ischnella Kaila, 1997 | | | Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plume | | Enargia paleacea Esper, 1788 | Angle-striped Sallow | | Epiblema scudderiana Clemens, 1860 | Goldenrod Gall Moth | | Epinotia (Panoplia) cruciana Linnaeus, 1761 | Willow Tortrix | | Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759 | Brindled Poplar Tortrix | | Epinotia trigonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Epinotia | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Epirrhoe mirabilata Grote, 1883 | | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Ethmia albicostella Beutenmüller, 1889 | Pale-edged Ethmia Moth | | Euaontia semirufa Barnes & McD..., 1910 | | | Eucosma bobana (Kearfott, 1907) | ⇒ Eucopina bobana Kearfott, 1907 | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863 | Common Eupithecia | | Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813 | Satyr Pug | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887 | | | Euproserpinus wiesti Sperry, 1939 | Prairie Sphinx Moth | | Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758 | Great Brocade | | Frechinia lutosalis Barnes & McD..., 1914 | | | Furcula furcula furcula | | | Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891 | Four-spotted Gluphisia | | Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775 | Double Dart | | Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878 | | Homoeosoma illuviella (Ragonot, 1888) | ⇒ Homoeosoma illuviellum Ragonot, 1888 | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775 | Clover hay moth | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851 | Bulrush Cosmet | | Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852 | | Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852 | Tail Copper Butterfly | | Lycaena nais Edwards, 1871 | | | Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784 | Rannoch Looper | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Nemoria obliqua Hulst, 1898 | | | Nessaea aglaura Doubleday, 1848 | Aglaura Olivewing | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | Mexican Tiger Moth | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Oncocnemis sanina (Smith, 1910) | ⇒ Sympistis sanina Smith, 1910 | | Opsiphanes cassina Felder, 1862 | Split-banded owl butterfly | | Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857 | Disparaged Arches | | Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796 | Corn moth | | Othreis serpentifera Walker, 1857 | | | Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884 | Double Swallowtail | | Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926 | | | Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817 | Squirrel Treefrog | | Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793 | | Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858 | Tortoises | | Pero modestus Grossbeck, 1910 | Ornate Box Turtle | | Phaeoura perfidaria Barnes & McD..., 1917 | Chiricahua Leopard Frog | | Phaneta bucephaloides Walsingham, 1891 | | | Phaneta offectalis Hulst, 1886 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Pococera provoella Barnes & Ben..., 1924 | | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Prochoerodes amplicineraria Pearsall, 1906 | Yonahlossee Salamander | | Proteoteras arizonae Kearfott, 1907 | Western Boxelder Twig Borer Moth | | Protogygia postera Fauske & Laf..., 2004 | | | Protogygia rufescens Fauske & Laf..., 2004 | | | Pseudohadena vulnerea Grote, 1883 | | | Pyla aequivoca Heinrich, 1956 | | | Pyla fusca Haworth, 1811 | Brown Knot-horn | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767 | Purple Thorn | | Somatolophia ectrapelaria Grossbeck, 1908 | Many-lined Salamander | | Speranza subcessaria Walker, 1861 | Barred Angle Moth | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971 | Asella Sphinx | | Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881) | ⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881 | | Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859 | Dusky China-mark | | Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872) | ⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872 | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Offshore tonguefish | | Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cutworm Moth | | Xylena (Lithomoia) solidaginis Hübner, 1803 | Golden-rod Brindle |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Alamosa County
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