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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Oyster Bay (Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
21
39
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
36
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
29
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oyster Bay (Strathcona Regional District)
11 Families width 30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oyster Bay (Strathcona Regional District)
29 Genera with 30 Species
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Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1997Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1879Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1874Pale pinion4SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paralobesia Obraztsov, 1953
0SpeciesTaxom
Phycitodes Hampson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oyster Bay (Strathcona Regional District)
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Bactra verutana Zeller, 1875Javelin Moth
Behrensia conchiformis Grote, 1875
Cerastis enigmatica Lafontaine &..., 1997Clawed Frogs
Cydia latiferreana Walsingham, 1879Acorn moth
Egira rubrica Harvey, 1878Bridle triggerfish
Ephestiodes infimella Ragonot, 1887
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Homoeosoma electella Hulst, 1887American Sunflower Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893Nameless Pinion
Lithophane pertorrida McDunnough, 1942
Lithophane pexata Grote, 1874Plush-naped Pinion
Lithophane thaxteri Grote, 1874Nonconformist
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876Common Fungus Moth
Orthosia praeses Grote, 1879
Phycitodes reliquellum Dyar, 1904White-Edged Phycitodes Moth
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854Celery leaftier

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Oyster Bay (Strathcona Regional District)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
29
30
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