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Checklist for Subtribe Phyciodina Higgins, 1981
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3397
13702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3357
13643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3343
13598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
2194
9086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
2013
7811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
387
1306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
190
591
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
33
170
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
10
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
4
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
4 Genera with 28 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1863Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents38SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
28 Species and 19 Subspecies
Anthanassa frisia genigueh (T. Reakirt, 1866)⇒ Anthanassa frisia tulcis H.W. Bates, 1864
Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863Texan Crescent
Castilia castilia
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes batesii anasazi Scott, 1994Tawny Crescent
Phyciodes camillus (Edwards, 1871)⇒ Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773
Phyciodes cocyta cocyta Cramer, 1777Northern Crescent
Phyciodes gorgone Hübner, 0
Phyciodes graphica (Felder, 1869)⇒ Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869
Phyciodes herlani (Bauer, 1975)⇒ Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871
Phyciodes montana (Behr, 1863)⇒ Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863
Phyciodes montanus
Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861Mylitta Crescenspot
Phyciodes mylitta collina (H.H. Behr, 1863)⇒ Phyciodes mylitta mylitta W. H. Edwards, 1861
Phyciodes mylitta collinsi (J.D. Gunder, 1930)⇒ Phyciodes mylitta mylitta W. H. Edwards, 1861
Phyciodes mylitta epula (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1869)⇒ Phyciodes mylitta mylitta W. H. Edwards, 1861
Phyciodes mylitta macyi (K.M. Fender, 1930)⇒ Phyciodes mylitta mylitta W. H. Edwards, 1861
Phyciodes mylitta mylitta W. H. Edwards, 1861Mylitta Crescent
Phyciodes oreseis
Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871California Crescent
Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864Pale crescent
Phyciodes pallida barnesi Skinner, 1897Pale Crescent
Phyciodes pallidus barnesi Skinner, 1897Large pale crescent
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes phaon gorgone (tr.f. nox J...., 1928)⇒ Phyciodes phaon phaon W. H. Edwards, 1864
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes pictus (WH Edwards, 1865)⇒ Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865
Phyciodes pratensis (Behr, 1863)⇒ Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863
Phyciodes pulchella (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773
Phyciodes pulchella camillus W. H. Edwards, 1871Camillus Crescent
Phyciodes pulchella campestris (H.H. Behr, 1863)⇒ Phyciodes pulchella pulchella Boisduval, 1852
Phyciodes pulchella pratensis (H.H. Behr, 1863)⇒ Phyciodes pulchella pulchella Boisduval, 1852
Phyciodes pulchella pulchella Boisduval, 1852Field Crescent
Phyciodes pulchellus camillusField crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyciodes tharos pascoensis Wright, 1905Western pearl crescent
Phyciodes tharos riocolorado Scott, 1992Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos tharos Drury, 1773Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent


Links, sources and further information
Phyciodina at itis.gov