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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Pitt Meadows (Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
66
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
66
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
63
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
51
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pitt Meadows
10 Families width 49 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms32SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pitt Meadows
41 Genera with 49 Species
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Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1766Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Gesneria Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1856Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1852Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1866Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings2SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parabagrotis Lafontaine, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1866Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1852Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pitt Meadows
49 Species
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea ophiogramma Esper, 1794Double Lobed
Apamea scoparia Mikkola, Mus..., 2000Brown tonguesole
Archanara oblonga Grote, 1882Oblong Sedge Borer
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Autographa corusca Strecker, 1885Petrale sole
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874)⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875Red Dart
Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841Dark-sided Cutworm
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Gesneria centuriella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Lacanobia radix Walker, 1856Barking Frogs
Leucania farcta Grote, 1881Meadow Wainscot Moth
Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852Lorquin's admiral
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Lycaena (Epidemia) mariposa Reakirt, 1866Forest Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mamestra configurata Walker, 1856Bertha Armyworm
Melanchra picta Harris, 1841Zebra caterpillar
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998American Flame-shouldered Dart
Oligia indirecta (Grote, 1875)⇒ Xylomoia indirecta Grote, 1875
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Parabagrotis sulinaris Lafontaine, 1998
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plusia venusta Walker, 1865Green milkweed
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841False Unicorn Caterpillar
Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Pitt Meadows
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
41
49
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