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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Minturn (Eagle County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
36
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
36
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
36
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
8
33
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
27
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Minturn (Eagle County)
6 Families width 32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Minturn (Eagle County)
27 Genera with 32 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths4SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Copicucullia Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1995Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Neleucania Smith, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minturn (Eagle County)
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Anarta (Calocestra) farnhami Grote, 1873
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883Indian Blanket Moth
Clostera brucei H. Edwards, 1885Bruce´s Chocolate-tip
Copicucullia astigma Smith, 1894
Cucullia eurekae Poole, 1995Pacific plaice
Discestra oregonica (Grote, 1881)⇒ Anarta oregonica Grote, 1881
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Heterocampa lunata Edwards, 1884Deep flounder
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Lasionycta subfuscula (Grote, 1873)⇒ Lasionycta taigata Lafontaine, 1988
Neleucania bicolorata Grote, 1881
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Oligocentria pallida Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papestra quadrata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Pero behrensaria Packard, 1871Behr´s Pero Moth
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Minturn (Eagle County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
27
32
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