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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Roosevelt National Forest (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
130
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
130
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
124
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
118
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
90
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Roosevelt National Forest
14 Families width 120 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms34SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths49SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854)Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Roosevelt National Forest
90 Genera with 120 Species
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Achytonix McDunnough, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1864Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1881Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1809Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eriplatymetra Grote, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1908Pug Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1874Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Lychnosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Meris Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1793Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1870Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Safia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Sideridis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Snowia Neumoegen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Somatolophia Hulst, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Stinga W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Triprocris Grote, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Roosevelt National Forest
120 Species
Achytonix epipaschia (Grote, 1882)⇒ Cosmia epipaschia Grote, 1883
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Apamea atrosuffusa Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Apamea perpensa Grote, 1881
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis geminimacula Dyar, 1904
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Bruceia pulverina Neumoegen, 1893Spotted spikefish
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Chlorosea roseitacta Prout, 1912Agassiz's Desert Tortoise
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Crambidia impura W. Barnes & ..., 1913
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Discestra crotchii (Grote, 1880)⇒ Anarta crotchii Grote, 1880
Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866Cowhead Arches
Drepanulatrix bifilata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Dysstroma brunneata Packard, 1867
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma formosa Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Ectypia clio Packard, 1864Clio Moth
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Egira simplex Walker, 1865
Eilema bicolor (Grote, 1864)⇒ Manulea bicolor Grote, 1864
Entephria multivagata Hulst, 1881Round burrfish
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Epirrhoe mirabilata Grote, 1883
Erebia theano Tauscher, 1809Banded Alpine
Eriplatymetra coloradaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Eucosma dorsisignatana Clemens, 1860Triangle-backed Eucosma
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia affinata Pearsall, 1908Lungless Salamanders
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia mutata Pearsall, 1908Cloaked Pug
Eupithecia nevadata Packard, 1871Woodland strawberry
Eupithecia niphadophilata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Eupithecia placidata Taylor, 1908
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Eurois praefixa (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Richia praefixa Morrison, 1875
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Gnorimoschema alaskense (Povolny, 1967)⇒ Gnorimoschema valesiella Staudinger, 1877
Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874Common Branded Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Hydriomena albimontanata McDunnough, 1939Mineral King draba
Hydriomena morosata Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophocampa significans H. Edwards, 1888
Lychnosea helveolaria Hulst, 1881Round burrfish
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melanolophia centralis McDunnough, 1920
Meris alticola Hulst, 1896
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Panthea gigantea French, 1890Banded leopard blowfish
Papestra brenda Barnes & McD..., 1916
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pero giganteus Grossbeck, 1910Ornate Box Turtle
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Polia discalis Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polygonia zephyrus (Edwards, 1870)⇒ Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Richia grotei (Franclemont ..., 1983)⇒ Dichagyris grotei Franclemont ..., 1983
Richia parentalis Grote, 1879
Safia amella Guenée, 1852
Scopula quinquelinearia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Sicya crocearia Packard, 1873California strawberry
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Sideridis rosea Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Snowia montanaria Neumoegen, 1884Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander
Somatolophia haydenata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862Split-lined Angle Moth
Speranza occiduaria Packard, 1874Pale Yellow Angle
Stamnodes formosata Strecker, 1878
Stamnodes morrisata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Stamnoctenis morrisata Hulst, 1887
Stinga morrisoni W.H. Edwards, 1878Arrowhead Skipper
Stretchia plusiaeformis H. Edwards, 1874Balloonfish
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Thera otisi Dyar, 1904
Triprocris smithsonianus Clemens, 1861
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Xestia (Anomogyna) vernilis Grote, 1879
Xestia conchis Grote, 1879
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Xylena cineritia Grote, 1874Gray Swordgrass
Zale buchholzi McDunnough, 1943Buchholz´s Zale
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Roosevelt National Forest
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
90
120
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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