Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grand Junction (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)
List of families for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
15 Families width 87 Species and 3 Subspecies | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854 | Glyphipterigid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae (Grote, 1895) | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
73 Genera with 87 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNPRSTX
| Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andropolia Grote, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bellura Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1852 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1875 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapoda Smith, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheteoscelis Prout, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crassivesica Hardwick, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydia Hübner, 1758 | Piercers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1898 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1884 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1841 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1810 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucina Hulst, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterix Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapholita Treitschke, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1825 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacanobia Billberg, 1868 | Light brocade | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1899 | Pale pinion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marblepsis Hering, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocampa Guenée, 1855 | Filament Bearer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1902 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1884 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1858 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philtraea Hulst, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1871 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protogygia McDunnough, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protorthodes McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorthosia Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhizagrotis Smith, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1773 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spaelotis Boisduval, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1875 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stamnodes Guenée, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1858 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoclea Grote, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenotemna Powell, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Grand Junction (Mesa County)
87 Species and 3 Subspecies | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877 | Threespot flounder | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea cuculliformis Grote, 1875 | | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865 | Cattail Borer | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894) | ⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893 | | Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876) | ⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876 | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cisthene barnesii Dyar, 1904 | | | Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876 | American Dun Bar | | Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870 | Yellow Headed Lichen Moth | | Crassivesica bochus (Morrison, 1874) | ⇒ Euxoa bochus Morrison, 1874 | | Cydia pomonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Codling Moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880 | Shaded Granite Moth | | Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874 | | | Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857 | Dark-bordered Angle | | Digrammia pictipennata Hulst, 1898 | | | Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1865 | | | Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878 | | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884 | Perplexed Arches | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841 | Dark-sided Cutworm | | Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810 | Gothic Dart | | Furcula nivea Neumoegen, 1891 | Fivespot flounder | | Glaucina macdunnoughi Grossbeck, 1912 | Ravine Salamander | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Gluphisia wrightii Hy. Edwards, 1886 | | | Glyphipterix diplotoxa Meyrick, 1920 | | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916 | Moth | | Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874 | Hemieuxoa Moth | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypoprepia cadaverosa Strecker, 1878 | | | Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825 | Red Bordered Wave | | Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Bay whiff | | Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829 | Bristly Cutworm | | Lithophane torrida Smith, 1899 | | | Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903 | | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Bordered Chequer | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902 | Indigo Stem Borer | | Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884 | Double Swallowtail | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858 | Tortoises | | Pero (Pergama) meskaria Packard, 1876 | Meskes Pero Moth | | Philtraea utahensis Buckett, 1971 | Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Protogygia querula Dod, 1915 | Querula Dart | | Protorthodes incincta Morrison, 1874 | Banded Quaker | | Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881 | Freckled Glassy-wing | | Pseudorthosia variabilis (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Dichagyris variabilis Grote, 1874 | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rhizagrotis cloanthoides Grote, 1880 | | | Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883) | ⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883 | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841 | Clandestine Dart | | Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971 | Asella Sphinx | | Sphinx asellus (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971 | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878 | Snowberry sphinx | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875 | Western yellow-striped armyworm | | Stamnodes morrisata (Hulst, 1887) | ⇒ Stamnoctenis morrisata Hulst, 1887 | | Tetracis truxaliata Guenée, 1858 | | | Trichoclea decepta (Grote, 1883) | ⇒ Anarta decepta Grote, 1883 | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Xenotemna pallorana Robinson, 1869 | Pallid Leafroller Moth |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grand Junction (Mesa County)
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