Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Rio Grande County (Colorado, USA)
List of families for Rio Grande County 14 Families width 99 Species and 3 Subspecies | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841) | Plume Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Rio Grande County 86 Genera with 99 Species #ACDEFGHILMNOPST
| Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1969 | Smaller Tea Tortrix | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarta Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Archirhoe Herbulot, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1958 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1874 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapoda Smith, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1852 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copicucullia Smith, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1870 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepana Schrank, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emmelina Tutt, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enargia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithosia H. Edwards, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1901 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1865 | Coast dart | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glena Hulst, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1758 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraecia Guenée, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1887 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonchodes Guenée, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1832 | Boulder Copper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycanades Franclemont, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchra Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesembragrotis Barnes & Ben..., 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1873 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoterpes Hulst, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepytia Hulst, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1852 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | Oncocnemis Lederer, 1853 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palpita Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pediasia Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1858 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeoura Hulst, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheosia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyprepia Dyar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1852 | Small Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plusia Ochsenheimer, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1966 | Pale shining brown | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionomelia Warren, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanarta Grote, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1873 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabulodes Guenée, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sideridis Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1877 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stamnodes Guenée, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rio Grande County 99 Species and 3 Subspecies | Adoxophyes trirhabda Diakonoff, 1969 | | | Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856 | Muted Dart | | Amphipyra glabella Morrison, 1874 | Grey Amphipyra | | Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766) | ⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | Apamea alia Guenée, 1852 | Fox Apamea | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958 | | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Catocala grotiana Bailey, 1879 | Bridled triggerfish | | Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880 | Bigspotted triggerfish | | Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894) | ⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893 | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Copicucullia astigma Smith, 1894 | | | Cucullia intermedia Speyer, 1870 | Dusky Hooded Owlet | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855 | Arched Hooktip | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plume | | Enargia infumata Grote, 1874 | Lesser Eyed Sallow | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Eulithosia papago Barnes, 1907 | Bluefin filefish | | Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901 | Small conifer looper | | Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841 | Dark-sided Cutworm | | Euxoa cinereopallidus Smith, 1903 | Southern peacock sole | | Euxoa declarata Walker, 1865 | Clear Dart | | Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759 | Sallow Kitten | | Glena nigricaria Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878) | ⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876 | Norwegian topknot | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Idaea eremiata Hulst, 1887 | Straw Wave Moth | | Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874 | | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859 | | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878 | Edith's copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) cupreus (W. H. Edwards, 1870) | ⇒ Lycaena cuprea W. H. Edwards, 1870 | | Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852 | Tail Copper Butterfly | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Lycaena thoe Gray, 1832 | | | Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874 | | | Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895 | Plains giant skipper | | Melanchra picta Harris, 1841 | Zebra caterpillar | | Mesembragrotis ruckesi (Barnes & Ben..., 1927) | ⇒ Dichagyris ruckesi Barnes & Ben..., 1927 | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873 | Single-lined Emerald | | Neoterpes trianguliferata Packard, 1871 | | | Nepytia swetti Barnes & Ben..., 1923 | | | Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Palpita quadristigmalis Guenée, 1854 | Four-spotted Palpita | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856 | Greater Sod Webworm | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858 | Tortoises | | Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883 | Pine looper | | Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864 | Black-rimmed Prominent | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873 | Sagebrush Girdle | | Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852 | Ranchmans Tiger Moth | | Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869) | ⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869 | | Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869) | ⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971 | | Plusia putnami Grote, 1873 | Lempke's gold spot | | Polia discalis Grote, 1877 | Threespot flounder | | Polia piniae Buckett & Bauer, 1966 | Burrfishes | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Prionomelia spododea Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Prochoerodes amplicineraria Pearsall, 1906 | Yonahlossee Salamander | | Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879) | ⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879 | | Pseudanarta caeca Dod, 1913 | Blotched porcupinefish | | Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875 | Sanddabs | | Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881 | Freckled Glassy-wing | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873 | One-banded Pyrausta | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Sabulodes dissimilis Hulst, 1898 | | | Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874 | False-eye toby | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878 | Snowberry sphinx | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Stamnodes formosata Strecker, 1878 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rio Grande County
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