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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Monte Vista (Rio Grande County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
81
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
81
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
79
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
22
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monte Vista
8 Families width 44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms25SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monte Vista
38 Genera with 44 Species
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Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapoda Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Copicucullia Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1870Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1865Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1832Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1877Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monte Vista
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894)⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Copicucullia astigma Smith, 1894
Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870Dusky Hooded Owlet
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Euxoa cinereopallidus Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Euxoa declarata Walker, 1865Clear Dart
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lycaena thoe Gray, 1832
Melanchra picta Harris, 1841Zebra caterpillar
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883Pine looper
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Polia discalis Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879)⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879
Pseudanarta caeca Dod, 1913Blotched porcupinefish
Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875Sanddabs
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stamnodes formosata Strecker, 1878
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Monte Vista
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
38
44
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