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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Deep Creek (Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
199
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
199
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
185
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
145
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
71
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Deep Creek (Athabasca County)
16 Families width 103 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms51SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Deep Creek (Athabasca County)
71 Genera with 103 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Acossus Dyar, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20009SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chersotis Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Crassivesica Hardwick, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1877Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart9SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825
Hayworms0SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lateroligia Zilli , L. R..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1852Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mecyna Doubleday, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1847Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1863Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeva Hampson, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1863Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Setagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Spaelotis Boisduval, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Deep Creek (Athabasca County)
103 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abagrotis vittifrons Grote, 1864Pale-edged Dart Moth
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Acossus centerensis Lintner, 1877Poplar Carpenterworm
Acossus populi Walker, 1856Aspen Carpenterworm
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Apamea centralis Smith, 1890Lizard beetles
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth
Aseptis characta Grote, 1880
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Battaristis nigratomella Clemens, 1863
Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864An Underwing Moth
Chersotis juncta Grote, 1878Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Crassivesica bochus (Morrison, 1874)⇒ Euxoa bochus Morrison, 1874
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880Shaded Granite Moth
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa castanea Lafontaine, 1981Boxfishes
Euxoa choris Harvey, 1876
Euxoa furtivus Smith, 1890
Euxoa munis Grote, 1879
Euxoa satis Harvey, 1876
Euxoa silens Grote, 1875Silent Dart
Euxoa terrenus Smith, 1900
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Herpetogramma pertextalis Lederer, 1863Bold-feathered Grass
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Lacinipolia davena Smith, 1901Least puffer
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Lateroligia ophiogramma (Esper, 1794)⇒ Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Mecyna mustelinalis Packard, 1873
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Oncocnemis figurata (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis figurata Harvey, 1875
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Parnassius mnemosyne parnassius Bryk, 1931
Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Protogygia lagena Grote, 1875
Protogygia pallida Fauske & Laf..., 2004
Protogygia postera Fauske & Laf..., 2004
Pseudeva palligera Grote, 1881Western Unspotted Looper
Pyrausta fodinalis Lederer, 1863
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874
Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841False Unicorn Caterpillar
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scotogramma inconcinna Smith, 1887
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Setagrotis pallidicollis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879
Spaelotis bicava Lafontaine, 1998Western w-marked cutworm
Speranza decorata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Speranza quadrilinearia Packard, 1873
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Stamnodes morrisata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Stamnoctenis morrisata Hulst, 1887
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Udea itysalis Walker, 1859
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Deep Creek (Athabasca County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
71
103
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