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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Chiricahua National Monument (Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
125
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
125
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
122
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
108
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
49
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chiricahua National Monument
15 Families width 58 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chiricahua National Monument
49 Genera with 58 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1900Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agathymus Freeman, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Besma Capps, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Crambodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cudonigera Obraztsov & ..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dicogaster Barnes & McD..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1852Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Gerra Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1883Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Monostoecha Fletcher, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1869Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nychioptera Franclemont, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Platphalonidia Razowski, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ptichodis Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Zelicodes Grote, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chiricahua National Monument
58 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia areli (Strecker, 1898)⇒ Tarache areli Strecker, 1898
Acrolophus cockerelli Dyar, 1900
Agathymus aryxna Dyar, 1905Arizona Giant Skipper
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Besma sesquilinearia Grote, 1883
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Caicella caicus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Cisthene martini Knowlton, 1967Burrowing Treefrogs
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Crambodes talidiformis Guenée, 1852Verbena Moth
Cudonigera houstonana Grote, 1873Juniper Budworm Moth
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Dicogaster coronada Barnes, 1904
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927Meridian Duskywing
Erynnis tristis Boisduval, 1852Mournful Duskywing
Ethmia discostrigella Chambers, 1877Mountain-mahogany Moth
Ethmia semitenebrella Dyar, 1902
Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871'California' Pearly Marble
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Eurema deva pseudomorpha (A.B. Klots, 1929)⇒ Eurema deva doris Röber, 1909
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Gerra sevorsa Grote, 1882
Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883Black-Dust Skipper
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Matigramma emmilta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Meganola dentata Dyar, 1899
Meganola fuscula Grote, 1881
Meganola minor Dyar, 1899
Metalectra bigallis Smith, 1908
Metalectra cinctus Smith, 1905Macao sole
Metalectra miserulata Grote, 1882
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Monostoecha semipectinata Hulst, 1898
Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869Chiricahua
Nychioptera noctuidalis Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Oligocentria pinalensis Benjamin, 1932Arizona Prominent
Oxycilla tripla Grote, 1895
Paectes abrostolella Walker, 1866Barrens Paectes
Platphalonidia felix (Walsingham, 1895)⇒ Phalonidia felix Walsingham, 1895
Platynota viridana Barnes & Busck, 1920
Ptichodis bucetum Grote, 1883
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Renia hutsoni Smith, 1906Dwarf silktassel
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Scolecocampa atriluna J.B. Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Sparganothis machimiana (Barnes & Busck, 1920)⇒ Sparganothoides machimiana Barnes & Busck, 1920
Stenoporpia anastomosaria Grossbeck, 1908Many-lined Salamander
Tarache toddi Ferris & Laf..., 2009Pickerel Frog
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zelicodes linearis Grote, 1883

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chiricahua National Monument
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
49
58
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