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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region James River (Mountain View County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
51
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
17
48
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
30
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for James River (Mountain View County)
9 Families width 34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for James River (Mountain View County)
30 Genera with 34 Species
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Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Catoptria Huebner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1875Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Photedes Lederer, 1857
Cordgrass Borers0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyla Grote, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1998Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for James River (Mountain View County)
34 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Apamea inficita Walker, 1857Lined Quaker
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Catoptria latiradiellus (Walker, 1863)⇒ Catoptria latiradiella Walker, 1863
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Diarsia dislocata J.B. Smith, 1904Dislocated Dart
Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830Earless Lizards
Euxoa (Orosagrotis) ridingsiana Grote, 1875
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Pediasia dorsipunctellus (Kearfott, 1908)⇒ Pediasia dorsipunctella Kearfott, 1908
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pyla aequivoca Heinrich, 1956
Speranza exauspicata Walker, 1861Speckled Granite
Speranza occiduaria Packard, 1874Pale Yellow Angle
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Syngrapha ignea Grote, 1863Mountain Beauty
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xestia lupa Lafontaine a..., 1998Plains Leopard Frog

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in James River (Mountain View County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
30
34
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