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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Simla (Elbert County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
131
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
131
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
37
130
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
122
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
96
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Simla (Elbert County Colorado)
18 Families width 98 Species and 3 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Simla (Elbert County Colorado)
96 Genera with 98 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Agathodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Angitia Holmgren, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Anthoptus Bell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aristaria Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1906Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bocchoris Moore, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Bonchis Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocilia Amsel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctena Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Coenostolopsis Munroe, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cratoplastis Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cryptobotys Munroe, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Deuterollyta Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Diacme Warren, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1775Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Disphragis Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1775Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Euclysia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Euclystis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euglyphis Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Fracara Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Gonodonta Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Gorgone Hubner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hampsonodes Nye, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hemiceras Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenia Huebner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Letis Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Leucochroma Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Microthyris Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paragonia Özdikmen, 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Parangitia Druce, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Perola Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phostria Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammodes Guenée, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Prepiella Schaus, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pseudasellodes Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rifargia Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Samea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1876
Satyr Orchids0SpeciesTaxom
Sebagena Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Semnia Hubner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1780Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stibaera Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Simla (Elbert County Colorado)
98 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859
Agathodes designalis Guenée, 1854Erythrina leafroller
Angitia ithaca Druce, 1889
Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793Trailside Skipper
Antiblemma fuscireticulata Kaye, 1901
Aristaria theroalis Walker, 1858
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Bocchoris marucalis Druce, 1895
Bonchis munitalis Lederer, 1863
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Ceratocilia liberalis Guenée, 1854
Ceroctena amynta Cramer, 1779
Chytonix mniochroa Hampson, 1908
Coenostolopsis apicalis Lederer, 1863
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cratoplastis diluta Felder, 1874
Cryptobotys zoilusalis Walker, 1859
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Deuterollyta claudalis (Möschler, 1886)⇒ Jocara claudalis Möschler, 1886
Diaethria clymena Cramer, 1775Cramers Eighty-eight
Disphragis baracoana Schaus, 1904
Dypterygia ordinarius Butler, 1879
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Dysgonia purpurata Kaye, 1901
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Episcepsis leneus Cramer, 1779
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eucereon latifascia (Walker, 1856)⇒ Eucereon clementsi Schaus, 1892
Eucereon obscura Möschler, 1872
Euclysia maculata Warren, 1897
Euclystis guerini Guenée, 1852
Euglyphis larunda Druce, 1887
Euglyphis melancholica Butler, 1878
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Fracara viridata Stoll, 1782
Gonodonta sicheas Cramer, 1777
Gorgone augusta Stoll, 1782
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Hampsonodes mastoides Hampson, 1910
Hemiceras conspirata Schaus, 1906
Hymenia perspectalis Hübner, 1796Spotted beet webworm
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Letis buteo Guenée, 1852
Letis herilia Stoll, 1780
Letis iphianasse Cramer, 1777
Leucochroma corope Stoll, 1781
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Metalectra praecisalis Hübner, 1823
Micrathetis dasarada Druce, 1898
Microthyris anormalis Guenée, 1854
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Nystalea porgana Schaus, 1906
Omiodes spoliatalis Lederer, 1863
Oxydia apidania Cramer, 1779
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Parangitia subrufescens Kaye, 1901
Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Pero exquisita Thierry-Mieg, 1894
Perola repetita Druce, 1900
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phostria temira (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Phostria tedea Stoll, 1780
Pococera hemimelas Hampson, 1906
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polygrammodes elevata Fabricius, 1777Red-spotted Sweet-potato Moth
Prepiella pexicera Schaus, 1899
Pseudasellodes fenestraria Guenée, 1858
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Renia acclamalis Walker, 1858
Rifargia distinguenda Walker, 1856
Rifargia felderi Schaus, 1901
Samea ecclesialis Guenée, 1854Assembly Moth
Sebagena argentea Walker, 1869
Semiothisa arenisca Dognin, 1896
Sphacelodes quadrilineata Warren, 1900
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Spodoptera androgea Stoll, 1780Andregea armyworm moth
Stibaera curvilineata Hampson, 1924
Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782Convict Caterpillar
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Simla (Elbert County Colorado)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
96
98
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