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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Southampton (Bruce County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
102
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
102
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
94
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
81
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
46
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southampton (Bruce County)
12 Families width 55 Species
Plutellidae (Guenée, 1845)Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms11SpeciesTaxom
Alucitidae (Leach, 1815)Many Plumed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southampton (Bruce County)
46 Genera with 55 Species
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Acrolepiopsis Gaedike, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Actebia Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Alucita Linnaeus, 1758
0SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cydalima Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Grapholita Treitschke, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1837Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Psectraglaea Hampson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Sitochroa Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southampton (Bruce County)
55 Species
Acrolepiopsis assectella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Acrolepiopsis sapporensis Matsumura, 1931
Actebia (Actebia) fennica Tauscher, 1837Black Army Cutworm
Apamea apamiformis Guenée, 1852Rice worm
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Cydalima perspectalis Walker, 1859Box Tree Moth
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875Red Dart
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eulithis molliculata Walker, 1862Dimorphic Eulithis
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759Sallow Kitten
Grapholita (Aspila) molesta Busck, 1916Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lacinipolia vicina Grote, 1874Neighborly Arches
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879)⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879
Psectraglaea carnosa Grote, 1877Pink sallow
Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888)⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Sitochroa palealis Denis & Schi..., 1775Carrot Seed Moth
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Southampton (Bruce County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
46
55
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