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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Kuusamo (Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
41
102
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
41
102
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
41
102
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
102
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kuusamo (Red Deer County)
12 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners2SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kuusamo (Red Deer County)
29 Genera with 38 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1791Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1948Elachista Algae2SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1834Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eulia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1861Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Paraswammerdamia Friese, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Phiaris Hubner, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prolita Leraut, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Rhigognostis Zeller, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1813Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuusamo (Red Deer County)
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acleris implexana Walker, 1863
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pygmaeella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Argyresthia pruniella Clerck, 1759
Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791Frigga Fritillary
Bryotropha boreella Douglas, 1851Mountain Groundling
Bryotropha plantariella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Colostygia turbata Hübner, 1799Wehrle's Salamander
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erebia rossii Curtis, 1834Arctic Alpine
Eulia ministrana Linnaeus, 1758Brassy Tortrix
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Papestra biren Goeze, 1781Glaucous Shears
Paraswammerdamia conspersella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Paraswammerdamia lapponica Petersen, 1932
Phiaris schulziana Fabricius, 1776Large Marble
Phiaris turfosana Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Phyllonorycter apparella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Aspen Leaf Blotch Miner
Phyllonorycter hilarella Zetterstedt, 1839Sallow Midget
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Prolita sexpunctella Fabricius, 1794Groundling
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870Argent and Sable
Rhigognostis kuusamoensis Kyrki, 1989
Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869Frigid Wave
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Stigmella confusella Wood & Walsi..., 1894Pale Birch Pigmy
Stigmella salicis Stainton, 1854Sallow Pigmy
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Syngrapha interrogationis Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm
Xestia (Pachnobia) speciosa Hübner, 1813
Ypsolopha dentella Fabricius, 1775European honeysuckle leafroller

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Kuusamo (Red Deer County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
29
38
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