Clifford D. Ferris

Clifford D. Ferris, U.S. entomologist.

Research associate: McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611;
C. P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity, Department of Agricultural Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
E-mail: cdferris@bresnan.net

Author abbreviation C.D.Ferris

Taxon names authored

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Ferris, C.D. & Fisher, M.S., 1973. Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Lycaenidae): Distribution in North America and Description of a New Subspecies. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 27(2): 112–116, 2 figs. Reference page.
Ferris, C.D., 1974. Distribution of arctic-alpine Lycaena phlaeas L. (Lycaenidae) in North America with designation of a new subspecies. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 18: 1-13 PDF. Reference page.
Ferris, C.D. 1977. Taxonomic revision of the species dorcas Kirby and helloides Boisduval in the Genus Epidemia Scudder (Lycaenidae: Lycaeninae). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 45: 1-42, 88 f. Reference page.

Ferris, C.D. 1989. A new species of Colias from Utah (Pieridae: Coliadinae). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 128: 1–11. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Ferris, C.D., 1989. Supplement to: A Catalogue/Checklist of the Butterflies of America north of Mexico. The Lepidoptersits' Society Memoir 3ː i-vii, 103pp. PDF Reference page.

Ferris, C.D. 2004. A new species of Nasusina Pearsall from Colorado (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Eupitheciini). Zootaxa 467: 1–9. Abstract & excerpt Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Ferris, C.D. 2004. A new species of Passadenoides Neunzig from Wyoming and New Mexico (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Zootaxa 705: 1–8. Abstract & excerpt Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Ferris, C.D. & Nordin, J.S. 2004. Taxonomic note on Sarata tephrella Ragonot (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Zootaxa 569: 1–7. Abstract & excerpt Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Ferris, C.D. & McFarland, N. 2007. A new species of Bryolymnia Hampson from southeastern Arizona (Noctuidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 61(4): 196–198. BHL Reference page.
Ferris, C.D. & Lafontaine, J.D. 2009. Review of the Acontia areli group with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Acontiinae). Zookeys 9: 27–46. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.9.180 Reference page.

Ferris, C.D. 2010. A new Geometrid genus and species from Southeastern Arizona (Ennominae:Nacophorini). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 64(3): 147–153. Full article (PDF).
Ferris, C.D. 2012 A New Phycitine Species from New Mexico (Pyraloidea: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 66(3): 165-167. Reference page.
Ferris, C.D. 2012a A New Antaeotricha Species from Utah and New Mexico (Gelechioidea: Elachistidae: Stenomatinae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 66(3): 168-170. Reference page.
Ferris, C.D., Kruse, J.J., Lafontaine, J.D., Philip, K.W., Schmidt, B.C. & Sikes, D.S. 2012. A checklist of the moths of Alaska. Zootaxa 3571: 1–25. Preview PDF Reference page.
Lafontaine, J.D., Walsh, J.B. & Ferris, C.D. 2014. A revision of the genus Protorthodes McDunnough with descriptions of a new genus and four new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Eriopygini). ZooKeys 421: 139–179. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.421.6664 Reference page.

Warren, A.D., Ferris, C.D., Landry, B., Gauthier, J., Léger, T., Bilat, J. & Nunes, C.A., 2025. A New Genus and Species of Crambinae (Pyraloidea: Crambidae) with Brachypterous Females from Colorado, U.S.A. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 79(2): 73-84. DOI: 10.18473/lepi.79i2.a1. . Reference page.