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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Olds (Mountain View County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
52
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
52
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
52
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
14
48
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
43
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Olds (Mountain View County)
10 Families width 58 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Olds (Mountain View County)
43 Genera with 58 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Blepharita Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom
Brachylomia Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Chersotis Boisduval, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1865Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows5SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eremobina McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1904Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Fishia Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homoglaea Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1900Pale pinion1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1893Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1863Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Platypolia Grote, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Sutyna Todd, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Olds (Mountain View County)
58 Species
Abagrotis hermina Lafontaine, 1998
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea impulsa Guenée, 1852Impulsive Apamea
Apamea inficita Walker, 1857Lined Quaker
Blepharita ducta Grote, 1878
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791Frigga Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Brachylomia algens Grote, 1878
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Chersotis juncta Grote, 1878Stirrup and Spear Dart Moth
Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips fumiferana Clemens, 0
Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur
Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863Christina Sulphur
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias gigantea Strecker, 1900Giant Northern Sulfur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Discestra mutata (Dod, 1913)⇒ Anarta mutata Dod, 1913
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Eremobina claudens Walker, 1857Dark-winged Quaker
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) pestula Smith, 1904
Fishia discors Grote, 1881Garden cutworm
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Homoglaea hircina Morrison, 1875Goat sallow
Lithophane amanda Smith, 1900Amanda'S Pinion Moth
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Oeneis (Oeneis) alberta Elwes, 1893Alberta Arctic
Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Platypolia contadina Smith, 1894Filefishes
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Proxenus mendosa McDunnough, 1927Lake Tahoe draba
Pyrrhia exprimens Walker, 1857Purple-lined Sallow
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Sutyna privata Walker, 1857Private Sallow
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Ypsolopha dentella Fabricius, 1775European honeysuckle leafroller

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Olds (Mountain View County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
43
58
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