Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 42
95
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 42
95
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 35
84
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 30
77
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
46
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
46
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
46
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
10
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
1 Family width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
10 Genera with 13 Species | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1960 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piruna W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zestusa Lindsey, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960 | Gambel oak duskywing | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878 | Russet Skipperling | | Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881 | Golden Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Zestusa dorus Edwards, 1882 | Northern Zestusa |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Cherry Creek (Arapahoe County)
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