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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Bristol (Prowers County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
161
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
160
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
158
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
144
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
63
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bristol (Prowers County)
25 Families width 68 Species and 2 Subspecies
#PECNASBLGTHR
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bristol (Prowers County)
63 Genera with 68 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPSTVX
Aglossa Latreille, 1758Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1832Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1758Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1858Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1827Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Polychrysia Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Taygete Chambers, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bristol (Prowers County)
68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Agriphila vulgivagella Clemens, 1860
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758Many-plumed moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875Mexican Smilisca
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Batrachedra praeangusta Haworth, 1828Poplar Cosmet
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817Bindweed Bent-wing
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Cenopis directana (Walker, 1863)⇒ Sparganothis directana Walker, 1863
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758Codling Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865Spotted Datana
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epinotia nisella Clerck, 1759Brindled Poplar Tortrix
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858Ashen Pinion
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827
Papestra biren Goeze, 1781Glaucous Shears
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Plutella (Pseudoplutella) porrectella Linnaeus, 1758Dame's rocket moth
Polychrysia moneta Fabricius, 1787Delphinium cutworm
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Taygete attributella Walker, 1864Triangle-Marked Twirler Moth
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Bristol (Prowers County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
63
68
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