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Butterflies of Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming

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Butterflies of Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming

Butterflies of Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming

Authors(s): D. Debinski and P. A. Opler

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Publisher: USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

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Abstract: Swallowtails (Family Papilionidae) Parnassians (Subfamily Parnassiinae) ____ Clodius Parnassian (Parnassius clodius) ____ Rocky Mountain Parnassian (Parnassius smintheus) Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae) ____ Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon) ____ Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) ____ Indra Swallowtail (Papilio indra) ____ Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus) ____ Two-Tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata) ____ Pale Swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon) Whites and Sulphurs (Family Pieridae) Whites (Subfamily Pierinae) ____ Becker's White (Pontia beckerii) [just outside of park boundary] ____ Spring White (Pontia sisymbrii) ____ Checkered White (Pontia protodice) ____ Western White (Pontia occidentalis) ____ Margined White (Pieris marginalis) ____ Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) ____ Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides) ____ Desert Marble (Euchloe lotta) ____ Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis stella) Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae) ____ Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice) ____ Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme) ____ Queen Alexandra's Sulphur (Colias alexandra) ____ Western Sulphur (Colias occidentalis christina) ____ Mead's Sulphur (Colias meadii) ____ Giant Sulphur (Colias gigantea) ____ Pink-edged Sulphur (Colias interior) ____ Pelidne Sulphur (Colias pelidne) Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae) Coppers (Subfamily Lycaeninae) ____ Bronze Copper (Lycaena hyllus) ____ Edith's Copper (Lycaena editha) ____ Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus) ____ Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea) ____ Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) ____ Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis) ____ Lustrous Copper (Lycaena cupreus artemisia) ____ Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa) Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae) ____ Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus) ____ Sooty Hairstreak (Satyrium fuliginosum), subspecies semiluna described from the park ____ Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica) ____ Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyrium sylvinus) ____ Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyrium saepium) ____ Western Green Hairstreak (Callophrys affinis) ____ Sheridan's Hairstreak (Callophrys sheridani) ____ Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon) Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae) ____ Western Tailed-Blue (Everes amyntula) ____ Rocky Mountain Dotted Blue (Euphilotes ancilla) ____ Arrowhead Blue (Glaucopsyche piasus) ____ Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) ____ Northern Blue (Lycaeides idas) ____ Melissa Blue (Lycaeides melissa) ? ____ Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus) ____ Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] icarioides) ____ Shasta Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] shasta) ____ Lupine Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] lupini) ____ Arctic Blue (Agriades glandon) Brush-footed Butterflies (Family Nymphalidae) Heliconians and Fritillaries (Subfamily Heliconiinae) ____ Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia) ____ Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele) ____ Coronis Fritillary (Speyeria coronis) ____ Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene) ____ Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe) ____ Great Basin Fritillary (Speyeria egleis) ____ Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis) ____ Hydaspe Fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe) ____ Mormon Fritillary (Speyeria mormonia) ____ Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) ____ Frigga Fritillary (Boloria frigga) ____ Relict Fritillary (Boloria kriemhild) ____ Frejia Fritillary (Boloria freija) ____ Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea) True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae) ____ Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla (incl. sterope)) ____ Sagebrush Checkerspot (Chlosyne acastus) ____ Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos) ____ Northern Crescent (Phyciodes cocyta) ____ Field Crescent (Phyciodes campestris (=pratensis)) ____ Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta) ____ Gillette's Checkerspot (Euphydryas gillettii) ____ Variable Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona) ____ Edith's Checkerspot (Euphydryas editha) ____ Satyr Comma (Polygonia satyrus) ____ Green Comma (Polygonia faunus) ____ Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis (incl. zephyrus)) ____ Oreas Comma (Polygonia oreas (incl. nigrozephyrus)) ____ California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica) ____ Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) ____ Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis milberti) ____ Painted t(Vanessa cardui) ____ West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella) ____ Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) Admirals and Relatives (Subfamily Limenitidinae) ____ White-banded Admiral (Limenitis arthemis arthemis) ____ Weidemeyer's Admiral (Limenitis weidemeyerii) Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae) ____ Hayden's Ringlet (Coenonympha haydenii) ____ Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) ____ Common Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala) ____ Great Basin Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis sthenele) ____ Small Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis oetus) ____ Common Alpine (Erebia epipsodea) ____ Chryxus Arctic (Oeneis chryxus) ____ Uhler's Arctic (Oeneis uhleri) Monarchs (Subfamily Danainae) ____ Monarch (Danaus plexippus) Skippers (Family Hesperiidae) Spread-wing Skippers (Subfamily Pyrginae) ____ Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades) ____ Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus) ____ Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius) Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae) ____ Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon) ____ Western Branded Skipper (Hesperia colorado) ____ Draco Skipper (Polites draco) ____ Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocles) ____ Sonora Skipper (Polites sonora) ____ Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides)

Keywords: insect, Insecta, animal, entomology, lepidoptera, butterfly, population, Grand Teton National Park

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AUTHORSD. Debinski and P. A. Opler
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DOC TITLEButterflies of Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming
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ABSTRACTSwallowtails (Family Papilionidae)
Parnassians (Subfamily Parnassiinae)
____ Clodius Parnassian (Parnassius clodius)
____ Rocky Mountain Parnassian (Parnassius smintheus)

Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae)
____ Old World Swallowtail (Papilio machaon)
____ Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon)
____ Indra Swallowtail (Papilio indra)
____ Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)
____ Two-Tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata)
____ Pale Swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon)


Whites and Sulphurs (Family Pieridae)
Whites (Subfamily Pierinae)
____ Becker's White (Pontia beckerii) [just outside of park boundary]
____ Spring White (Pontia sisymbrii)
____ Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
____ Western White (Pontia occidentalis)
____ Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
____ Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
____ Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides)
____ Desert Marble (Euchloe lotta)
____ Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis stella)

Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)
____ Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
____ Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
____ Queen Alexandra's Sulphur (Colias alexandra)
____ Western Sulphur (Colias occidentalis christina)
____ Mead's Sulphur (Colias meadii)
____ Giant Sulphur (Colias gigantea)
____ Pink-edged Sulphur (Colias interior)
____ Pelidne Sulphur (Colias pelidne)


Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae)
Coppers (Subfamily Lycaeninae)
____ Bronze Copper (Lycaena hyllus)
____ Edith's Copper (Lycaena editha)
____ Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus)
____ Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea)
____ Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides)
____ Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis)
____ Lustrous Copper (Lycaena cupreus artemisia)
____ Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa)

Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae)
____ Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
____ Sooty Hairstreak (Satyrium fuliginosum), subspecies semiluna described from the park
____ Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica)
____ Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyrium sylvinus)
____ Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyrium saepium)
____ Western Green Hairstreak (Callophrys affinis)
____ Sheridan's Hairstreak (Callophrys sheridani)
____ Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon)

Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)
____ Western Tailed-Blue (Everes amyntula)
____ Rocky Mountain Dotted Blue (Euphilotes ancilla)
____ Arrowhead Blue (Glaucopsyche piasus)
____ Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)
____ Northern Blue (Lycaeides idas)
____ Melissa Blue (Lycaeides melissa) ?
____ Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus)
____ Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] icarioides)
____ Shasta Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] shasta)
____ Lupine Blue (Plebejus [Icaricia] lupini)
____ Arctic Blue (Agriades glandon)


Brush-footed Butterflies (Family Nymphalidae)
Heliconians and Fritillaries (Subfamily Heliconiinae)
____ Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
____ Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
____ Coronis Fritillary (Speyeria coronis)
____ Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene)
____ Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe)
____ Great Basin Fritillary (Speyeria egleis)
____ Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis)
____ Hydaspe Fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe)
____ Mormon Fritillary (Speyeria mormonia)
____ Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene)
____ Frigga Fritillary (Boloria frigga)
____ Relict Fritillary (Boloria kriemhild)
____ Frejia Fritillary (Boloria freija)
____ Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)

True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae)
____ Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla (incl. sterope))
____ Sagebrush Checkerspot (Chlosyne acastus)
____ Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
____ Northern Crescent (Phyciodes cocyta)
____ Field Crescent (Phyciodes campestris (=pratensis))
____ Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta)
____ Gillette's Checkerspot (Euphydryas gillettii)
____ Variable Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona)
____ Edith's Checkerspot (Euphydryas editha)
____ Satyr Comma (Polygonia satyrus)
____ Green Comma (Polygonia faunus)
____ Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis (incl. zephyrus))
____ Oreas Comma (Polygonia oreas (incl. nigrozephyrus))
____ California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica)
____ Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
____ Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis milberti)
____ Painted t(Vanessa cardui)
____ West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)
____ Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Admirals and Relatives (Subfamily Limenitidinae)
____ White-banded Admiral (Limenitis arthemis arthemis)
____ Weidemeyer's Admiral (Limenitis weidemeyerii)

Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae)
____ Hayden's Ringlet (Coenonympha haydenii)
____ Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia)
____ Common Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
____ Great Basin Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis sthenele)
____ Small Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis oetus)
____ Common Alpine (Erebia epipsodea)
____ Chryxus Arctic (Oeneis chryxus)
____ Uhler's Arctic (Oeneis uhleri)

Monarchs (Subfamily Danainae)
____ Monarch (Danaus plexippus)


Skippers (Family Hesperiidae)
Spread-wing Skippers (Subfamily Pyrginae)
____ Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
____ Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus)
____ Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius)

Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)
____ Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
____ Western Branded Skipper (Hesperia colorado)
____ Draco Skipper (Polites draco)
____ Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
____ Sonora Skipper (Polites sonora)
____ Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides)
NOTES
URLADDRESShttp://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/1999/insect/gteton.htm
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