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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Beaver Creek (Eagle County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
244
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
244
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
89
223
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
182
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
67
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Beaver Creek (Eagle County)
17 Families width 95 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Beaver Creek (Eagle County)
67 Genera with 95 Species
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Ambesa Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1895Roadside-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1794Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1907Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Crassivesica Hardwick, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1852Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1855Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1875Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hystrichophora Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper4SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1893Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pantacordis Gozmany, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 03SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries6SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Telethusia Heinrich, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Toripalpus Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1900Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beaver Creek (Eagle County)
95 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ambesa laetella Grote, 1880
Amblyscirtes celia Skinner, 1895Celia's roadside skipper
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Argyrotaenia coloradana Fernald, 1882
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Brachylomia populi Strecker, 1898Reticulate spikefish
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907)⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes ensis R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes lugubrella Fabricius, 1794
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Coesyra pyrota Meyrick, 1889
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863Christina Sulphur
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambidia casta Packard, 1869Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
Crassivesica bochus (Morrison, 1874)⇒ Euxoa bochus Morrison, 1874
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847Anicia Checkerspot
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Glaucopsyche piasus Boisduval, 1852Arrowhead Blue
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemileuca nutalli Strecker, 1875Nuttall's Sheepmoth
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hystrichophora asphodelana (Kearfott, 1907)⇒ Hystrichophora stygiana Dyar, 1903
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775Bronze Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) mariposa Reakirt, 1866Forest Copper
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Oeneis (Oeneis) alberta Elwes, 1893Alberta Arctic
Oncocnemis homogena (Grote, 1874)⇒ Sympistis homogena Grote, 1877
Oncocnemis sanina (Smith, 1910)⇒ Sympistis sanina Smith, 1910
Pantacordis scotinella Rebel, 1916
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Richia parentalis Grote, 1879
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862Split-lined Angle Moth
Speranza colata Grote, 1881Black Mountain Salamander
Speranza personata
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria callippe Boisduval, 1852Calippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Telethusia ovalis Packard, 1874Oval Telethusia
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Toripalpus trabalis (Grote, 1881)⇒ Jocara trabalis Grote, 1881
Xestia (Anomogyna) mustelina J.B. Smith, 1900

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Beaver Creek (Eagle County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
67
95
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov