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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Kildonan (Alberni-Clayoquot, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
49
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
49
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
48
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
26
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kildonan (Alberni-Clayoquot)
11 Families width 19 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kildonan (Alberni-Clayoquot)
15 Genera with 19 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1761Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kildonan (Alberni-Clayoquot)
19 Species
Agonopterix nervosa Haworth, 1811Carrot and parsnip flat-body moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coleophora serratulella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Kildonan (Alberni-Clayoquot)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
15
19
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