Checklist of Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
for Prince Edward Island (East Canada, Canada)
List of families for Prince Edward Island
44 Families width 825 Species and 25 Subspecies
| Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 76 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 162 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Heliozelidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Leaf miners | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Indet. Skipper | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Micropterigidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Mandibulate Archaic Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854 | Leaf miners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 216 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Prince Edward Island
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