Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Oxford County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
List of families for Oxford County (Ontario)
19 Families width 79 Species and 2 Subspecies | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Oxford County (Ontario)
65 Genera with 79 Species #ABCDEGHKLMNPSTVWXZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1847 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cingilia Walker, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cydalima Lederer, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Depressaria Haworth, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepana Schrank, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryocampa Harris, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucirroedia Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Korscheltellus Börner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1947 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1775 | Anglewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudexentera Heinrich, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1942 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesia Fabricius, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1773 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1858 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1758 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1790 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuzera Latreille, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Oxford County (Ontario)
79 Species and 2 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brindled Flat-body | | Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902 | Canadian Agonopterix | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Cingilia catenaria Drury, 1770 | Chain Dot Geometer | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794 | Virginia Ctenucha | | Cydalima perspectalis Walker, 1859 | Box Tree Moth | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783 | Cow-parsnip Flat-body | | Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855 | Arched Hooktip | | Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793 | Green-striped mapleworm | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Eucirroedia pampina Guenée, 1852 | Scalloped Sallow | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Yellow | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855 | White Blotched Heterocampa | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Korscheltellus lupulinus Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Swift | | Lethe (Satyrodes) appalachia R. Chermock, 1947 | Appalachian Brown | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784 | Rannoch Looper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864 | Eastern Panthea | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858 | Hollow spotted Plagodis | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798 | Question Mark | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Pseudexentera haracana Kearfott, 1907 | | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942 | Hickory Hairstreak | | Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) | ⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759 | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759 | Currant and Gooseberry borer | | Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855 | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cutworm Moth | | Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790 | Dog face | | Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761 | Leopard Moth |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Oxford County (Ontario)
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