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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
40
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
40
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
40
71
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
58
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Torrance County
7 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Torrance County
11 Genera with 11 Species
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1876Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Haplochrois Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Torrance County
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876Pale Western Cutworm
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Cisthene barnesii Dyar, 1904
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Crambidia impura W. Barnes & ..., 1913
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Haplochrois thalycra Meyrick, 1897
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Loxostege cereralis Zeller, 1872Alfalfa Webworm
Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899
Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelia (W.P. Comstock, 1944)⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Torrance County
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
11
11
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