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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Durango (La Plata County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
681
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
681
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
163
665
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
560
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
177
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
177
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
177
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
135
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
126
153
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Durango (La Plata County)
11 Families width 153 Species and 17 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones16SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals43SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829)Bag Shelter Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Durango (La Plata County)
126 Genera with 153 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1837Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aemilia Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Antepione Packard, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863
Pinemoths0SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dione Hübner, 1825Silverspots1SpeciesTaxom
Doa Neumoegen & ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Edema Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Eriplatymetra Grote, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1907Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1883Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heterosais Godman & Salvin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Libytheana Michener, 1777New World Snouts1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1871Boulder Copper3SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mixomelia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neominois Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Neoselenia Pitkin, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 2014Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents3SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Poladryas Bauer, 1861Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthea McDunnough, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pterourus Scopoli, 1777
Tiger swallowtails0SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stibadium Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Symbrenthia Hübner, 1904Jesters1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces2SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durango (La Plata County)
153 Species and 17 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abagrotis trigona Smith, 1893Luteous Dart
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Aemilia ambigua (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea syracosia Druce, 1889
Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908Rocky Mountain agapema
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Antepione imitata H. Edwards, 1884Deep flounder
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bertholdia trigona Grote, 1879Grotes Bertholdia Moth
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Caripeta hilumaria Hulst, 1886
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cyllopsis pertepida Dyar, 1912Arroyo Satyr
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Dione moneta Hübner, 1825Mexican Silverspot
Doa ampla Grote, 1878
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eriplatymetra coloradaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836Mexican Yellow
Euxoa conjuncta Smith, 1890
Euxoa moxa (Smith, 1907)⇒ Euxoa quebecensis Smith, 1900
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Hamadryas atlantis lelaps Godman & Salvin, 1883Black-patched Cracker
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemihyalea labecula (Grote, 1881)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea griseiventris Grote, 1881
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Heterosais giulia edessa (covella R.F...., 1958)⇒ Heterosais giulia pallidula Haensch, 1903
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873Colorado hairstreak
Hypercompe extrema Walker, 1855
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Itame confederata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza confederata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Itame sulphurea (Packard, 1878)⇒ Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lacinipolia roseosuffusa Smith, 1900
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777American Snout
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis bredowii (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852Blue Copper
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lycaena nais Edwards, 1871
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mestra dorcas Fabricius, 1775Jamaican Mestra
Mixomelia ctenucha Turner, 1902Neumoegen´s Buckmoth
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neominois ridingsii Edwards, 1865Grasshopper Satyr
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Neoselenia hilumaria Hulst, 1886
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oncocnemis mackiei (Barnes & Ben..., 1924)⇒ Sympistis mackiei Barnes & Ben..., 1924
Pachliopta polydorus thessalia
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio rumiko Shiraiwa & G..., 2014Western Giant Swallowtail
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861Beardtongue Checkerspot
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudohemihyalea ambigua Strecker, 1878Red-banded Aemilia
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pseudohemihyalea labecula Grote, 1881Freckled Glassy-wing
Pseudopanthea palata Grote, 1880
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Sabulodes niveostriata Cockerell, 1893
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speyeria nokomis Edwards, 1862Apacheana Fritillary
Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971Asella Sphinx
Sphinx asellus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971
Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stibadium spumosum (Grote, 1874)⇒ Plagiomimicus spumosum Grote, 1874
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Symbrenthia hippoclus atta Fruhstorfer, 1904
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Tetracis truxaliata Guenée, 1858
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face
Zerene cesonia cesonia Stoll, 1790Southern Dogface
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Durango (La Plata County)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
18
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
32
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
66
81
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom