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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
26
60
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
26
60
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
60
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
48
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
25
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Selma (Colorado)
7 Families width 28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Selma (Colorado)
25 Genera with 28 Species
#CDEILMNOPS
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites2SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1867American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1873Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1883Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Selma (Colorado)
28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala ophelia H. Edwards, 1880Bigspotted triggerfish
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876American Dun Bar
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867'Bernardino' Square-spotted Blue
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874
Lacinipolia strigicollis Wallengren, 1860Collared Arches Moth
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Oncocnemis ragani (Barnes, 1928)⇒ Sympistis sakhmet J.T.Troubridge, 2008
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873One-banded Pyrausta
Schinia sordidus Smith, 1883Dingy Schinia
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Selma (Colorado)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
25
28
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