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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
123
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
123
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
39
120
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
110
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
45
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salida (Chaffee County)
11 Families width 47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salida (Chaffee County)
45 Genera with 47 Species
#ABCDEHILMNPS
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1882Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1918Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1884Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1866Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1869Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1867Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stretchia H. Edwards, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salida (Chaffee County)
47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa pseudogamma Grote, 1875Delicate Silver Y
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Cucullia montanae Grote, 1882Coffee cliffbrake
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873Dark-waved Angle
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852
Eucosma bobana (Kearfott, 1907)⇒ Eucopina bobana Kearfott, 1907
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Homoglaea carbonaria Harvey, 1876
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852Tail Copper Butterfly
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Melitaea flavula (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883Pine looper
Phaeoura perfidaria Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Phaneta dorsiatomana Kearfott, 1905
Pholisora mejicanus Reakirt, 1866Mexican Sootywing
Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878Russet Skipperling
Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Aricia lupini Boisduval, 1869
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Pseudanarta caeca Dod, 1913Blotched porcupinefish
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Spargania bellipicta Warren, 1901
Speranza flavicaria Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stretchia plusiaeformis H. Edwards, 1874Balloonfish

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Salida (Chaffee County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
45
47
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