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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Red Rock Parkway (Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
749
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
749
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
745
785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
594
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
121
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Rock Parkway
36 Families width 142 Species and 12 Subspecies
#NTECGYASPLHXRODZ
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms19SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths9SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae (Stainton, 1854)Gelechiid moths16SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths5SpeciesTaxom
Adelidae Bruand, 1851Adelid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Prodoxidae Riley, 1881Yucca Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918Lance Wing Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Douglasiidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Douglas Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Rock Parkway
121 Genera with 142 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTUVYZ
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1935Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1875Anacampsis New Species2SpeciesTaxom
Anopina Obraztsov, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Aspila Treitschke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Blepharita Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1848Caryocolum species2SpeciesTaxom
Cauchas Zeller, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Choristostigma Warren, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cirina Walker, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1907Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dahlica Enderlein, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae5SpeciesTaxom
Epermenia Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ephestiodes Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Episcythrastis Meyrick, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1868Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 0Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1898Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eurystaura Janse, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1878Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterix Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Greya Busck, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1855Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1852Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Micrurapteryx Spuler, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Myelopsis Heinrich, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neoscythris Landry, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notocelia Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parornix Spuler, 1907Unidentified Parornix Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Platphalonidia Razowski, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Prolita Leraut, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Protolithocolletis A.F. Braun, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramidobela Braun, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1865Mint Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Radhica Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphura Landry, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Sacrator W.H. Evans, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpula Povolny, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sparganothis Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Syringopais M. Hering, 01SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Tinagma Zeller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1957Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Rock Parkway
142 Species and 12 Subspecies
Abagrotis dodi McDunnough, 1927Lake Tahoe draba
Abagrotis placida Grote, 1876Red cutworm
Acleris albicomana Clemens, 1865Red-edged Acleris
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Adelpha thessalia abia (ampla K.J. H..., 1935)⇒ Adelpha thessalia indefecta Fruhstorfer, 1913
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agriphila plumbifimbriellus (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Agriphila plumbifimbriella Dyar, 1904
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Anacampsis fragariella Busck, 1904
Anacampsis niveopulvella Chambers, 1875Pale-headed aspen leaf roller moth
Anopina silvertonana Obraztsov, 1962
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argyresthia oreasella Chambers, 1877Cherry shoot borer
Aristotelia devexella Braun, 1925
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Aspila oregonica Edwards, 1875
Aspitates aberrata Edwards, 1887Pygmy tonguefish
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Blepharita ducta Grote, 1878
Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854Obscure Groundling
Caenurgina annexa H. Edwards, 1890Banded Grass Moth
Caloptilia murtfeldtella Busck, 1904
Caryocolum cassella Walker, 1864
Caryocolum pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chionodes braunella Keifer, 1931
Chionodes nigrobarbata A.F. Braun, 1925
Chionodes terminimaculella Kearfott, 1908
Chionodes whitmanella Clarke, 1942
Choristostigma plumbosignalis Fernald, 1888
Cirina forda Westwood, 1849Pallid Emperor Moth
Clepsis clemensiana Fernald, 1879Clemens Clepsis Moth
Clepsis moeschleriana Wocke, 1862
Clepsis penetralis Razowski, 1979
Coleotechnites atrupictella Dietz, 1900Spruce Micromoth
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Cydia prosperana Kearfott, 1907
Dahlica triquetrella Hübner, 1813Bagworm Moth
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diarsia calgary J.B. Smith, 1898Calgary Dart
Dichrorampha incanana Clemens, 1860
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Drasteria petricola Walker, 1858Little Arches
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Elachista griseicornis Meyrick, 1932
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista lamina Braun, 1948
Elachista leucosticta Braun, 1948
Elachista ossuaria Kaila, 1997
Epermenia (Calotripis) infracta (Braun, 1926)⇒ Epermenia strictellus Wocke, 1867
Ephestiodes gilvescentella Ragonot, 1887Dusky Raisin Moth
Epinotia pulsatillana Dyar, 1903
Epirrhoe sperryi Herbulot, 1951Small Argent and Sable
Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868Common Alpine
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Eudonia aphrodes Meyrick, 1885
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Eurystaura dysstroma Kiriakoff, 1968
Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857Divergent Dart
Euxoa idahoensis Grote, 1878
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Evergestis simulatilis Grote, 1880
Filatima vaccinii Clarke, 1947
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Glyphipterix diplotoxa Meyrick, 1920
Gnorimoschema obscurior Povolny, 1998
Grapholita edwardsiana Kearfott, 1907
Greya enchrysa D.R. Davis &..., 1992
Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Homoeosoma electella Hulst, 1887American Sunflower Moth
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Leptocera erythrocera Becker, 1919Dung fly
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Leucania dia (Grote, 1879)⇒ Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Micrurapteryx occulta Braun, 1922
Mompha (Mompha) conturbatella Hübner, 1819Fireweed Mompha Moth
Mompha (Psacaphora) terminella Humphreys & ..., 1845Enchanter'S Cosmet
Myelopsis minutularia Hulst, 1887
Neotelphusa praefixa Braun, 1921
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Notocelia culminana Walsingham, 1879Notocelia Moth
Oidaematophorus mathewianus Zeller, 1874Mathew´s Plume
Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parornix dubitella Dietz, 1907
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875Aspen leaf miner
Platphalonidia stibeutes (Razowski, 1992)⇒ Neocalyptis chlansignum Razowski, 2006
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852Stormy Arches
Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864Purple Arches
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Prolita variabilis Busck, 1903
Protolampra rufipectus Morris, 1874Red-breasted Dart Moth
Protolithocolletis lathyri Braun, 1929
Pyramidobela quinquecristata Braun, 1921
Pyrausta fodinalis Lederer, 1863
Pyrausta signatalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick, 1932
Radhica himerta Swinhoe, 1893
Sacrator polites polites Godman & Salvin, 1879
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Satyrus drymeia Fruhstorfer, 1908
Scopula (Holarctias) sentinaria Geyer, 1837
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Sparganothis bistriata Kearfott, 1907
Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860Blueberry leafroller
Speranza exauspicata Walker, 1861Speckled Granite
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Syringopais scythris
Temelucha facilis Cresson, 1872
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Tinagma obscurofasciella Chambers, 1881
Trichordestra lilacina Harvey, 1874Aster Arches
Trichordestra liquida Grote, 1881
Udea abstrusa Munroe, 1966
Udea beringialis Munroe, 1966
Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883)⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883
Ypsolopha canariella Walsingham, 1881Canary Ypsolopha
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Red Rock Parkway
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
121
142
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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