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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Aberdeen (West Grey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
136
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
136
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
134
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
117
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
57
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aberdeen (Grey County)
20 Families width 67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae Leach, 1815Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths14SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae (Spuler, 1910)Epermeniid moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aberdeen (Grey County)
57 Genera with 67 Species
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Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1761Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eulia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Macroprora Turner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteinia Hubner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aberdeen (Grey County)
67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758Many-plumed moth
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea (Apamea) unanimis Hübner, 1813Common Green Darner
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Aphomia (Aphomia) sociella Linnaeus, 1758Bee Moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Bactra (Bactra) lancealana Hübner, 1799Black-blotched Bactra
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Carpatolechia notatella Hübner, 1813Sallow-leaf Groundling
Carpatolechia proximella Hübner, 1796Black-speckled Groundling
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cnephasia (Cnephasia) asseclana (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Cnephasia interjectana Denis & Schi..., 1775
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coleophora serratulella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Eulia ministrana Linnaeus, 1758Brassy Tortrix
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Mompha (Psacaphora) raschkiella Zeller, 1839Little Cosmet
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oligia strigilis Linnaeus, 1758Marbled Minor
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Schreckensteinia festaliella Hübner, 1819Blackberry Skeletonizer
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Aberdeen (Grey County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
57
67
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov