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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Cheyenne (Laramie County, Wyoming, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
143
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
143
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
142
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
110
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
50
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
50
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cheyenne
12 Families width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms14SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper14SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cheyenne
50 Genera with 55 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1857Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bendis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1873Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1875Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1832Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Fernaldella Hulst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1797Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1883Branded Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1866Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neominois Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1877Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Protoschinia Hardwick, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sophronia Hubner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Taygete Chambers, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cheyenne
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Adonisea jaguarina Guenée, 1852
Adonisea roseitincta Harvey, 1875
Adonisea volupia Fitch, 1857
Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775Eight-Spotted Forester
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Asterocampa clyton Boisduval & ..., 1835Tawny Emperor
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Bendis detrahens Walker, 1858
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catocala meskei Grote, 1873Meske'S Underwing Moth
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Cucullia laetifica Lintner, 1875Fringed filefish
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Faronta rubripennis (Grote & Robi..., 1870)⇒ Dargida rubripennis Grote & Robi..., 1870
Fernaldella fimetaria Grote & Robi..., 1870Green Broomweed Looper
Fixsenia favonius (Smith & Abbot, 1797)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Gelechia bianulella Chambers, 1875
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883Black-Dust Skipper
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) dione Scudder, 1868Gray Copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895Plains giant skipper
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neominois ridingsii Edwards, 1865Grasshopper Satyr
Ochlodes snowi (Edwards, 1877)⇒ Paratrytone snowi W. H. Edwards, 1877
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881Golden Skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx
Protoschinia scutosa (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Schinia nuchalis Grote, 1878
Sophronia primella Busck, 1907
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Taygete decemmaculella Chambers, 1875
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Cheyenne
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
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55
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