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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Riding Mountain West (Parkland Region, Manitoba, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
159
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
159
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
154
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
139
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
62
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riding Mountain West
16 Families width 68 Species and 4 Subspecies
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riding Mountain West
62 Genera with 68 Species
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Agonopterix Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1900
Lesser Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Charidryas Scudder, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1852Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1878Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1896Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1936Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1875Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1861Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1835Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Pyla Grote, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Ufeus Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riding Mountain West
68 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Anarta nigrolunata Packard, 1867
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chionodes grandis J.F.G. Clarke, 1947
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856Green needleworm
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Cucullia florea Guenée, 1852Gray Hooded Owlet
Digrammia hebetata (Hulst, 1881)⇒ Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia ornata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Lethe (Enodia) anthedon (A. Clark, 1936)⇒ Enodia anthedon A. H. Clark, 1936
Lithophane baileyi Grote, 1877Bailey'S Pinion Moth
Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875George´s Pinion
Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus hesperica Rambur, 1839
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852Tail Copper Butterfly
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris marginalis (Scudder, 1861)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polia (Chera) richardsoni Curtis, 1835
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyla aequivoca Heinrich, 1956
Pyla metalicella Hulst, 1895
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Speranza occiduaria Packard, 1874Pale Yellow Angle
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stenoptilia coloradensis Fernald, 1898
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Ufeus satyricus Grote, 1873Brown Satyr Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe alticolata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Riding Mountain West
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
62
68
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