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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region North Sudbury District (Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
95
235
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
95
235
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
228
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
211
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
88
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Sudbury District
18 Families width 112 Species and 2 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths14SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Sudbury District
88 Genera with 112 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Apharetra Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1847Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1841Spruce budworms2SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1832Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings4SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1898Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Falcaria Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1797Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Pigritia Clemens, 1874Pigritia Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown3SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Proteoteras Riley, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelaria Dietz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Saucrobotys Munroe, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spargaloma Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Sudbury District
112 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acleris variana Fernald, 1886Eastern Black-headed Budworm
Acrobasis tricolorella Grote, 1878Destructive Prune Worm
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Apharetra dentata (Grote, 1875)⇒ Sympistis dentata Grote, 1875
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Carpatolechia belangerella Chambers, 1875
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852Betrothed Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810
Choristoneura pinus (Freeman, 1953)⇒ Archips pinus Freeman, 0
Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841Oblique banded leaf roller
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Coleophora elaeagnisella Kearfott, 1908Speckled Case-bearer Moth
Coleophora multipulvella Chambers, 1878Apple pistol casebearer
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Enargia infumata Grote, 1874Lesser Eyed Sallow
Ephestiodes erythrella Ragonot, 1887
Epinotia medioplagata Walsingham, 1895
Epinotia transmissana Walker, 1863Walker'S Epinotia Moth
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Falcaria bilineata Packard, 1864
Furcula modesta Hudson, 1891Modest Furcula
Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855Common Gluphisia
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lithophane laticinerea Grote, 1874Broad Ashen Pinion
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Monochroa fragariae Busck, 1919Strawberry Crown Miner
Mormonia neogama Smith & Abbot, 1797Black Dash
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nemapogon acapnopennella Clemens, 1863
Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775Celery stalk worm
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865Red Washed Prominent
Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857Disparaged Arches
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Papestra cristifera Walker, 1858
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pigritia murtfeldtella Chambers, 1874
Plusia venusta Walker, 1865Green milkweed
Pococera aplastella Hulst, 1888Aspen webworm
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Proteoteras obnigrana Heinrich, 1923
Pseudochelaria walsinghami Dietz, 1900Walsingham'S Moth
Pseudotelphusa belangerella Chambers, 1875
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Saucrobotys fumoferalis Hulst, 1886Dusky Saucrobotys
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852Otter Arches
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in North Sudbury District
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
88
112
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
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