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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Breckenridge (Summit County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
52
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
52
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
46
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Breckenridge (Summit County Colorado)
12 Families width 22 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851)Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Breckenridge (Summit County Colorado)
23 Genera with 22 Species
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Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1793Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Stibadium Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Breckenridge (Summit County Colorado)
22 Species
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Celypha (Celyphoides) cespitana Hübner, 1814Celypha Moth
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Exaeretia gracilis (Walsingham, 1899)⇒ Depressariodes gracilis Walsingham, 1889
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Homoeosoma emendator Heinrich, 1956
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858Straight-lined Looper
Renia flavipunctalis Geyer, 1832Even-lined Renia
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sparganothis xanthoides Walker, 1863Mosaic Sparganothis
Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848Currant Spanworm
Stibadium spumosum (Grote, 1874)⇒ Plagiomimicus spumosum Grote, 1874
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Breckenridge (Summit County Colorado)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
23
22
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