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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Meadows (Humber Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
346
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
346
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
339
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
296
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
70
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meadows (Humber Valley)
21 Families width 80 Species and 2 Subspecies
#LTNPEGSCH
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meadows (Humber Valley)
70 Genera with 80 Species
#ABCDEFGLMNOPSTX
Adoneta Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agapeta Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agrias Doubleday, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1859
Spruce budworms0SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1920Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1882Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows4SpeciesTaxom
Cosipara Munroe, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dyspyralis Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eana Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1775Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1866Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Metendothenia Diakonoff, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1976Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pachnobia Guenée, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1823Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Platphalonidia Razowski, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1912Orange and Black Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Trypanisma Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Xenolechia Meyrick, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1813Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meadows (Humber Valley)
80 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Agapeta zoegana Linnaeus, 1767Knapweed Conch
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrias amydon tryphon Fruhstorfer, 1916
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Apamea inficita Walker, 1857Lined Quaker
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Boloria (Boloria) alaskensis Holland, 1900Alaskan Fritillary
Boloria (Boloria) pales Denis & Schi..., 1775Shephard`s Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828Polar Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bryotropha plantariella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854Obscure Groundling
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855Angulated silk moth
Capperia evansi McDunnough, 1923
Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864Graceful Underwing
Catocala subnata Grote, 1864Dab
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Chionodes retiniella Barnes & Busck, 1920Ponderosa pine moth
Clossiana natazhati (Gibson, 1920)⇒ Boloria natazhati Gibson, 1920
Coleophora laticornella Clemens, 1860Pecan cigar case bearer
Coleophora wyethiae Walsingham, 1882
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Cosipara tricoloralis Dyar, 1904Tricolored Cosipara
Cosmopterix scirpicola Hodges, 1962
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) asteia Dufay, 1972
Desmia stenizonalis Hampson, 1912
Dichrorampha petiverella Linnaeus, 1758Common Drill
Discestra alta (Barnes & Ben..., 1924)⇒ Anarta alta Barnes & Ben..., 1942
Dyspyralis nigellus Strecker, 1900
Eana (Eutrachia) osseana Scopoli, 1763Dotted Shade
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Lacinipolia comis Grote, 1876
Leptocera (Rachispoda) lutosa (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Rachispoda lutosa Stenhammar, 1855
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Mitoura rosneri (Johnson, 1976)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Neodactria murellus (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Neodactria murella Dyar, 1904
Oxycilla malaca Grote, 1873Bent-lined Tan
Pachnobia imperita Hübner, 1827
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parnassius (Driopa) eversmanni Ménétriés, 1849Eversmann's parnassian
Parnassius corybas Fischer von ..., 1823
Pero behrensaria Packard, 1871Behr´s Pero Moth
Platphalonidia stibeutes (Razowski, 1992)⇒ Neocalyptis chlansignum Razowski, 2006
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761Chalk Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Scopula quinquelinearia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861
Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912Plush
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931
Stilbosis tesquella Clemens, 1860
Synanthedon rubrofascia Edwards, 1881Black gum clearwing
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Tinea irrepta Braun, 1926
Tolype dayi Blackmoore, 1920
Trypanisma prudens Clemens, 1860
Xanthorhoe alticolata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Xanthorhoe pontiaria Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Xenolechia ontariensis Keifer, 1933
Xestia (Pachnobia) speciosa Hübner, 1813

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Meadows (Humber Valley)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
70
80
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