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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
376
6706
16394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2180
5747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2179
5746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colorado
72 Families width 5746 Species and 207 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUXYZ
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Agonoxenidae (Meyrick, 1926)Palm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths16SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894)Blastobasid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths10SpeciesTaxom
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths40SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae Meyrick, 1905Fig Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers30SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths327SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids8SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths98SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths671SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths141SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths716SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths33SpeciesTaxom
Hedylidae Guenée, 1857American Butterfly Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Heliodinid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Hepialidae Stephens, 1829Ghost Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper181SpeciesTaxom
Incurvariidae Spuler, 1898Fairy moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths36SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths35SpeciesTaxom
Lophocoronidae Common, 1973Australian Archaic Sun Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies185SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Mesokristenseniidae Huang, Nel &..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878Mimallonid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1414SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars38SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths152SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals295SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos46SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones73SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths5SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths6SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918Lance Wing Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths70SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths214SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies42SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths70SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings49SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths110SpeciesTaxom
Thyrididae Herrich-Schä..., 1846Picture Winged Leaf Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies25SpeciesTaxom
Tischeriidae Spuler, 1898Lyonetiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths388SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester9SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Colorado
InfraorderDacnonypha
Hinton, 1946
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderExoporia
Dugdale, 1974
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
70
2174
5740
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderLophocoronina
Common, 1990
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom