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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Grand Lake (Grand County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
85
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
85
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
77
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
67
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
47
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grand Lake (Grand County Colorado)
14 Families width 49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grand Lake (Grand County Colorado)
47 Genera with 49 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1794Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1942Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines2SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eucopina Gilligan & D..., 2014
Pine Cone- And Shoot-Borer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1874Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1883Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1874Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1869Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Xylotype Hampson, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grand Lake (Grand County Colorado)
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Atlides halesus halesus Cramer, 1777Eastern Great Purple Hairstreak
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa pseudogamma Grote, 1875Delicate Silver Y
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Cabera quadrifasciaria Packard, 1873Four lined Cabera
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambus whitmerellus Klots, 1942Whitmers Grass-veneer Moth
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Discestra oregonica (Grote, 1881)⇒ Anarta oregonica Grote, 1881
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erebia callias Edwards, 1871Colorado Alpine
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia cretaceata Packard, 1874
Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869Zig-Zag Furcula Moth
Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883Black-Dust Skipper
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Lobophora montanata Packard, 1874Thickleaved wild strawberry
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Papestra brenda Barnes & McD..., 1916
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllonorycter latus Davis & Deschka, 2001
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Sicya crocearia Packard, 1873California strawberry
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Syngrapha viridisigma Grote, 1874Green-marked Looper
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xylotype arcadia Barnes & Ben..., 1922Acadian Sallow

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Grand Lake (Grand County Colorado)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
47
49
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