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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
471
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
471
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
457
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
383
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
127
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pueblo County
23 Families width 139 Species and 5 Subspecies
#CNSHEPMLGTR
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms19SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals21SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper19SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos6SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths13SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pueblo County
127 Genera with 139 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVYZ
Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1874Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Baniana Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bedosia Schaus, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Calasesia Beutenmüller, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cerconota Meyrick, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Deuterollyta Walker, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysodia Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1960Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eulepte Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1888Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1898Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Herminodes Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Lathosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1763Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phostria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents3SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroptya Meyrick, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1777
Tiger swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Rachiplusia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhuda Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rostrolaetilia Blanchard & ..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1900Flower Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Syllepis Poey, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatopsis Morrison, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Thyrinteina Möschler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Yvretta Hemming, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pueblo County
139 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Adonisea coercita Grote, 1881
Adonisea jaguarina Guenée, 1852
Adonisea regia Strecker, 1876
Adonisea tertia Grote, 1874
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Anomis luridula Guenée, 1852Cutworm moth
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Baniana ostia Druce, 1898
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Calasesia coccinea Beutenmüller, 1898
Catocala aholibah Strecker, 1874Aholibah Underwing
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes pinguicula Meyrick, 1929
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Cissia pompilia C. & R. Felder, 1867Plain Cissia
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Correbidia costinotata Schaus, 1911
Cupido agriades
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus xanthippus C. Felder & ..., 1860
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Deuterollyta majuscula (Herrich-Schä..., 1871)⇒ Jocara majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1871
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960Gambel oak duskywing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia physocleora Prout, 1922
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Euxoa medialis Smith, 1888Median-banded Dart
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898Range caterpillar
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena similaris Hulst, 1896
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Lathosea pulla (Grote, 1881)⇒ Cucullia pulla Grote, 1881
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Opogona euchaetes Bradley, 1956
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Paralobesia viteana Clemens, 1860Grape berry moth
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881Golden Skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969
Polythrix caunus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Four-spotted Longtail
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pseudohemihyalea ambigua Strecker, 1878Red-banded Aemilia
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Rachiplusia ou Guenée, 1852Gray Looper
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rhuda difficilis Schaus, 1911
Rostrolaetilia coloradella Blanchard & ..., 1975
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Schinia bicuspida Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Schinia ciliata Smith, 1900Silktassel
Schinia diffusa Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Schinia errans Smith, 1883Western cordilleran bunchberry
Schinia grandimedia Hardwick, 1996Boneset Flower Moth
Schinia reniformis Smith, 1900Silktassel
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852
Syllepis hortalis Walker, 1859
Thaumatopsis coloradella (Kearfott, 1908)⇒ Thaumatopsis pexella Zell., 1863
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Yvretta rhesus (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Polites rhesus W.H. Edwards, 1878
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pueblo County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
127
139
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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