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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Minto (Wellington County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
145
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
145
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
143
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
119
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Minto (Wellington County Canada)
9 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Minto (Wellington County Canada)
16 Genera with 16 Species
Acentria Stephens, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1837Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1983Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1773Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Minto (Wellington County Canada)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813European water moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Erebia discoidalis Kirby, 1837Red-Disk Alpine
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Pieris angelika (Eitschberger, 1983)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773Female Regal Fritillary
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Minto (Wellington County Canada)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
16
16
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