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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
304
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
89
304
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
300
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
264
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
91
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Canyon National Park
16 Families width 115 Species and 7 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths25SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Canyon National Park
91 Genera with 115 Species
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Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Admetovis Grote, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1969Smaller Tea Tortrix1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Anhimella McDunnough, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Apicia b�ttg..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1877Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chalceria Fabricius, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1874Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1891Spruce budworms2SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1870Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1907Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ecdytolopha Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1825
Carpets0SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1908Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epiplatymetra Hulst, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1927Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1917American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart5SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Galenara McDunnough, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1902Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mericisca Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Meris Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18992SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1863Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxus Riley, 2005Bogus Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosciaphila Obraztsov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Somatolophia Hulst, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Telemiades Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ulolonche Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Canyon National Park
115 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Admetovis similaris Barnes, 1904Foureyed sole
Adoxophyes trirhabda Diakonoff, 1969
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Anhimella pacifica McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba
Apamea grotei (Barnes & McD..., 1914)⇒ Apamea atrosuffusa Barnes & McD..., 1913
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apicia tibiaria McDunnough, 1940
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Aroga unifasciella Busck, 1903
Atrytonopsis python Edwards, 1882Python Skipper
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caripeta interalbicans Warren, 1904Gulf Coast Waterdog
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala jessica H. Edwards, 1877Jessica Underwing
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874Acastus Checkerspot
Choristoneura conflictana Walker, 1863Aspen borer
Choristoneura occidentalis (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Choristoneura freemani Razowski, 2008
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cucullia dorsalis Smith, 1892Planehead filefish
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Cydia piperana Kearfott, 1907Ponderosa pine seed moth
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Dysstroma brunneata Packard, 1867
Ecdytolopha insiticiana Zeller, 1875Locust Twig Borer
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Enypia griseata Grossbeck, 1908Black-spotted Newt
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epiplatymetra coloradaria Grote, 1867
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927Meridian Duskywing
Ethmia albicostella Beutenmüller, 1889Pale-edged Ethmia Moth
Ethmia marmorea Walsingham, 1888
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euphilotes spaldingi Barnes & McD..., 1917Colorado-Plateau Blue
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) pleuritica Grote, 1876Conglomerated Dart
Euxoa campestris Grote, 1875Flat Dart
Euxoa comosa Morrison, 1876Spotted triggerfish
Euxoa infausta Walker, 1865
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Evergestis subterminalis Barnes & McD..., 1914
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Galenara lallata Hulst, 1898
Galenara lixaria Grote, 1882
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Graphium megarus megapenthes Fruhstorfer, 1902Spotted Zebra
Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874Common Branded Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia sassacus sassacus T. Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Homorthodes flosca Smith, 1906
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873Colorado hairstreak
Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903
Lacinipolia acutipennis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia prognata McDunnough, 1940
Leucania dia (Grote, 1879)⇒ Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852Tail Copper Butterfly
Lygephila victoria Grote, 1874
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mericisca gracea Hulst, 1896
Meris alticola Hulst, 1896
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Nepytia swetti Barnes & Ben..., 1923
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Oligocentria coloradensis Edwards, 1885
Oligocentria pallida Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Oncocnemis arizonensis (Barnes, 1928)⇒ Sympistis arizonensis Barnes, 1928
Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866Cliff Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883Pine looper
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878Russet Skipperling
Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881Golden Skipper
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Prodoxus gypsicolor Pellmyr, 2005
Pseudosciaphila duplex Walsingham, 1895Aspen Leaftier
Sabulodes niveostriata Cockerell, 1893
Scopula luteolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Semiothisa aspirata (Pearsall, 1913)⇒ Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861
Semiothisa neptaria (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857
Semiothisa yavapai (Grossbeck, 1907)⇒ Digrammia yavapai Grossbeck, 1907
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Somatolophia pallescens McDunnough, 1940
Sparganothis unifasciana Clemens, 1864One-banded Sparganothis
Stenoporpia glaucomarginaria McDunnough, 1945Black Salamander
Stenoporpia separataria Grote, 1883
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Telemiades meris meris Plötz, 1886Meris Telemiades
Tricholita bisulca Grote, 1881
Ulolonche dilecta H. Edwards, 1884

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grand Canyon National Park
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
91
115
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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