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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Cave Creek (Maricopa County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
109
338
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
109
338
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
316
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
279
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
108
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
108
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
108
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
72
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cave Creek
10 Families width 85 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths16SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cave Creek
72 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTZ
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abagrotis J. Smith, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Acroplectis Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agylla Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths6SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Cochisea Barnes & McD..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1926Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dorika Moore, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1895Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Galenara McDunnough, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gerra Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Gueneria Packard, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1861Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1882Ministreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oruza Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Paramiana Barnes & Ben..., 1906Paramiana New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Phaneta Stephens, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoglene Felder, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Rejectaria Guenée, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichagrotis McDunnough, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cave Creek
85 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abagrotis alcandola Smith, 1908
Abagrotis barnesi Benjamin, 1921Well-marked Cutworm
Acroplectis haemanthes Meyrick, 1927Western bladderpod
Adonisea suetus Grote, 1873
Agylla septentrionalis W. Barnes & ..., 1911Fourspot megrim
Amolita fratercula Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Bruceia hubbardi Dyar, 1898Hogchokers
Calephelis arizonensis Mcalpine, 1971Arizona Calephelis
Catocala (Mormonia) caesia Hawks, 2010Bluish-gray Underwing
Catocala chelidonia Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Catocala desdemona (H. Edwards, 1882)⇒ Catocala delilah Strecker, 1874
Catocala frederici Grote, 1872
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864Penitent Underwing
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Charadra tapa Anweiler & B..., 2010Orangespotted filefish
Chorizagrotis inconcinna Harvey, 1875
Cisthene martini Knowlton, 1967Burrowing Treefrogs
Cochisea rigidaria Barnes & McD..., 1916
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Coloradia luski Barnes & Ben..., 1926Lusk's Pinemoth
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Dorika julia Grote, 1883
Dysstroma formosa Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868Arizona Hairstreak
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895
Euptychia rubricata (Edwards, 1872)⇒ Megisto rubricata Edwards, 1871
Eusarca subcineraria Grossbeck, 1908Many-lined Salamander
Galenara lixaria Grote, 1882
Gerra sevorsa Grote, 1882
Glena grisearia Grote, 1883
Glena nigricaria Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Gueneria similaria Walker, 1860Ghostly Fern Moth
Holomelina ostenta (Edwards, 1881)⇒ Virbia rindgei Cardé, 2008
Idaea eremiata Hulst, 1887Straw Wave Moth
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Leucanopsis lurida Edwards, 1887Scophthalmids
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Matigramma adoceta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Ministrymon leda Edwards, 1882Lead Hairstreak
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Nepytia swetti Barnes & Ben..., 1923
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Oruza albocostata Druce, 1899
Oxycilla tripla Grote, 1895
Paramiana marina Smith, 1906
Pero modestus Grossbeck, 1910Ornate Box Turtle
Phaeoura belua Rindge, 1961
Phaneta pallidarcis Heinrich, 1923
Phaneta subminimana Heinrich, 1923
Phyprosopus pallens Barnes & McD..., 1911
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Pseudohemihyalea splendens Barnes & McD..., 1910
Ptychoglene coccinea Edwards, 1886Honeycomb filefish
Ptychoglene phrada Druce, 1889Foureyed sole
Rejectaria albisinuata Smith, 1905Macao sole
Sabulodes dissimilis Hulst, 1898
Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Stenoporpia dionaria Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Stenoporpia graciella McDunnough, 1940
Stenoporpia lea Rindge, 1968
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichagrotis spinosa (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Hypotrix spinosa Barnes & McD..., 1912
Trichordestra prodeniformis Smith, 1887
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Cave Creek
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
70
82
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom