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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Highway (Woodlands County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
367
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
365
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
354
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
302
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
118
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highway (Woodlands County)
25 Families width 122 Species and 6 Subspecies
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Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms27SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals7SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths17SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highway (Woodlands County)
118 Genera with 122 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1809Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Argyria Huebner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Blepharita Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Bruceia Neumoegen, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1865Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1874Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1878Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1892Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Diphthera Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle3SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euphilotes Mattoni, 1867American Dotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1867Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1896Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1852Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperstrotia Hampson, 1918Graylet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 0Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1866Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nesiotica Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1907Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1793Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1863Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1870Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Retinia Guenée, 1905Pine Shoot Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpopsis Povolny, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1855African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Stiria Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Synclita Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1886Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tholera Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1880Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highway (Woodlands County)
122 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acleris oxycoccana Packard, 1869
Ancylis unguicella Linnaeus, 1758Broken-barred Roller
Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Anthocharis (Paramidea) midea Hübner, 1809Falcate Orangetip
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea commoda Walker, 1857Florida Bog Frog
Argyresthia oreasella Chambers, 1877Cherry shoot borer
Argyria rufisignella Zeller, 1872Mother-of-pearl Moth
Arogalea cristifasciella Chambers, 1878Stripe-backed Moth
Asota egens Walker, 1854
Autographa pseudogamma Grote, 1875Delicate Silver Y
Battaristis vittella Busck, 1916Orange Stripe-Backed Moth
Blepharita tenera Smith, 1900
Bruceia pulverina Neumoegen, 1893Spotted spikefish
Carpatolechia belangerella Chambers, 1875
Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874Acastus Checkerspot
Cochylis oenotherana (Riley, 1881)⇒ Phtheochroa oenotherana Riley, 1881
Coleophora multipulvella Chambers, 1878Apple pistol casebearer
Coleotechnites starki Freeman, 1957
Cosmia (Calymnia) elisae Lafontaine &..., 2003Black triggerfish
Cosmopterix teligera Meyrick, 1915
Cucullia luna Morrison, 1875
Cucullia strigata (Smith, 1892)⇒ Cucullia oribac Barnes, 1904
Dichrorampha incanana Clemens, 1860
Digrammia nubiculata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Diphthera festiva Fabricius, 1775Hieroglyphic Moth
Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824)⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Enypia griseata Grossbeck, 1908Black-spotted Newt
Enypia packardata Taylor, 1906Packards Girdle Moth
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Epinotia trigonella Linnaeus, 1758Birch Epinotia
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871'California' Pearly Marble
Eucosma infimbriana Dyar, 1904
Eudonia vivida Munroe, 1972
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Euphilotes battoides Behr, 1867'Bernardino' Square-spotted Blue
Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Two-Spot Sedge Skipper
Eupithecia interruptofasciata Denis & Schi..., 1775Juniper Looper
Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euxoa obeliscoides Guenée, 1852Obelisk Dart
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Helcystogramma fernaldella Busck, 1903Fernald'S Helcystogramma Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862Blazing-Star Skipper
Hyperstrotia villificans Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Jamides cyta cyta
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Leucania lapidaria Grote, 1876
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851
Macaria oweni Swett, 1907Eastern Mud Turtle
Meganola phylla (Dyar, 1898)⇒ Meganola minuscula Zeller, 1872
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Mompha eloisella Clemens, 1860Red-streaked Mompha
Monochroa ferrea Frey, 1870
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Nesiotica cladara Turner, 1917
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Oncocnemis cibalis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Sympistis cibalis Grote, 1880
Oncocnemis levis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Sympistis levis Grote, 1880
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Orthosia revicta Morrison, 1875Rusty whitesided caterpillar
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Papaipema pterisii Bird, 1907Bracken Borer
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870Diffuse-veined White
Plusia magnimacula D. Handfield..., 2006Lowland Burrowing Treefrog
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Protogygia enalaga McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Pyrisitia proterpia (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hylaeus longiceps Perkins, 1899
Retinia gemistrigulana Kearfott, 1905Gray Retinia Moth
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Scopula sideraria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Scrobipalpopsis arnicella Clarke, 1942
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Stamnodes marmorata Packard, 1896
Stenoporpia pulmonaria Grote, 1881Pulmonaria Looper
Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874Yellow Sunflower Moth
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synclita obliteralis Walker, 1859Dusky China-mark
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis jubararia Hulst, 1886October Thorn
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Tholera americana Smith, 1894Filefishes
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vitula serratilineella (Ragonot, 1887)⇒ Vitula edmandsii Packard, 1865
Xestia (Anomogyna) infimatis Grote, 1880

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Highway (Woodlands County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
118
122
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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