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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Highland Ranch (Kneehill County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highland Ranch
5 Families width 12 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highland Ranch
11 Genera with 12 Species
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highland Ranch
12 Species
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apamea alia Guenée, 1852Fox Apamea
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865Halibuts
Feltia (Trichosilia) mollis Walker, 1857Soft Dart
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Scopula luteolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Syngrapha ignea Grote, 1863Mountain Beauty
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Highland Ranch
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
11
12
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