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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Addington Highlands (Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
500
637
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Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
499
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
463
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
395
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
125
171
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Addington Highlands
22 Families width 171 Species and 10 Subspecies
#HTNEGPLSCDR
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper27SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals40SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies17SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Addington Highlands
125 Genera with 171 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1969Smaller Tea Tortrix1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells3SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1852Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Battus Scopoli, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Charidryas Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows4SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1794Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings4SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1904Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1869Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1874Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1763Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics2SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1994Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Parornix Spuler, 1854Unidentified Parornix Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush5SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1869Anglewings4SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudexentera Heinrich, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelaria Dietz, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids3SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Addington Highlands
171 Species and 10 Subspecies
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Acleris celiana Robinson, 1869
Acleris cervinana Fernald, 1882
Acleris chalybeana Fernald, 1882Lesser maple leafroller
Acleris nivisellana Walsingham, 1879Apple leaf twister
Acleris subnivana Walker, 1863Bent-Winged Acleris Moth
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Adoxophyes trirhabda Diakonoff, 1969
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Arogalea cristifasciella Chambers, 1878Stripe-backed Moth
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Autographa mappa Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Baileya doubledayi Guenée, 1852Doubleday'S Baileya Moth
Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771Blue pipevine swallowtail
Bellura vulnifica (Grote, 1873)⇒ Bellura gortynoides Walker, 1865
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Caloptilia alnivorella Chambers, 1875Alder Leafminer
Caloptilia invariabilis Braun, 1927Cherry Leaf Cone Moth
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chlosyne harrisii Scudder, 1862Eastern Checkerspot
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Coenonympha ampelos (Edwards, 1897)⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambus pascuella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Crambus pascuellus Linnaeus, 1758
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Cydia nigricana Fabricius, 1794Pea Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Drasteria saisani Staudinger, 1882
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) occultella Linnaeus, 1767Large Birch Dot
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864Straight-Toothed Sallow
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) scandens Riley, 1869White cutworm
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Lacanobia atlantica Grote, 1874Atlantic Arches
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Metarranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823Yellow-washed Metarranthis
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Notocelia cynosbatella Linnaeus, 1758Black Cloak
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849'Brown' Chryxus Arctic
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Papilio menatius syndemis Tyler, Brown..., 1994
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Parornix betulae Stainton, 1854Birch Parornix
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella Bouche, 1834Large Midget
Phyllonorycter geniculella Ragonot, 1874Sycamore Midget
Phyllonorycter maestingella Muller, 1764Beech leaf blotch miner
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris angelika (Eitschberger, 1983)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Plusia magnimacula D. Handfield..., 2006Lowland Burrowing Treefrog
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869Golden Anglewing
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pseudexentera cressoniana Clemens, 1864Oak olethreutid leafroller
Pseudochelaria pennsylvanica Dietz, 1900
Pseudochelaria walsinghami Dietz, 1900Walsingham'S Moth
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhopobota naevana Hübner, 1814Black-headed Fireworm
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphinx poecila Stephens, 1828Milktree
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stigmella microtheriella Stainton, 1854Nut-tree Dot
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syngrapha selecta Walker, 1857Blue Metal Mark
Taenaris catops catops Westwood, 1851
Telphusa longifasciella Clemens, 1863Y-Backed Telphusa
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Addington Highlands
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
125
171
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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