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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
80
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
80
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
60
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
54
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
33
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cedarville (Grey County)
15 Families width 35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae (Leach, 1815)Many Plumed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cedarville (Grey County)
33 Genera with 35 Species
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Acossus Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1873Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ortholepis Ragonot, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1878Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cedarville (Grey County)
35 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acossus populi Walker, 1856Aspen Carpenterworm
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta innotata Guenée, 1852Birch Dagger
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Alucita montana (Zagulajev, 1993)⇒ Alucita hexadactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855Apical Chocolate-tip
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Elophila icciusalis Walker, 1859Pondside Pyralid
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Euxoa fumalis Grote, 1873
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870Pine Measuringworm
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Ortholepis pasadamia Dyar, 1917Paper Birch Leaftier
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Pococera asperatella Clemens, 1860Maple webworm
Pococera melanogrammos Zeller, 1872Black-letter Pococera
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrausta nicalis Grote, 1878
Trichordestra tacoma Strecker, 1900Tacoma Arches
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Cedarville (Grey County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
33
35
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