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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Rock Springs (McKinley County, New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
86
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
86
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
76
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
71
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
24
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rock Springs (McKinley County)
7 Families width 33 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rock Springs (McKinley County)
24 Genera with 33 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1881Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1779Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapoda Smith, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1863Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1903Coast dart7SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1891Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1781Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Trichocerapoda Benjamin, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1758Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rock Springs (McKinley County)
33 Species
Abagrotis vittifrons Grote, 1864Pale-edged Dart Moth
Adonisea meadi Grote, 1873
Adonisea walsinghami Edwards, 1881
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Cerapoda stylata (Smith, 1894)⇒ Rhizagrotis stylata J. B. Smith, 1893
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Copablepharon longipenne Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Copablepharon spiritum Crabo & Fauske, 2004Leiopelmatids
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Euxoa cicatricosa Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa misturata Smith, 1890
Euxoa nevada Smith, 1900
Euxoa pallipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Euxoa satiens Smith, 1890
Euxoa tronella (Smith, 1903)⇒ Euxoa tronellus Smith, 1903
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Protogygia postera Fauske & Laf..., 2004
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Schinia illustra Smith, 1906Dwarf silktassel
Schinia unimacula Smith, 1891Pacific halibut
Speranza decorata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Tarache quadriplaga Smith, 1900
Trichocerapoda oblita Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Trichocerapoda strigata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Rock Springs (McKinley County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
24
33
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