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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Sundre (Mountain View County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		73
191
216		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		73
191
216		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		70
186
210		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		61
174
201		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		18
61
75		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sundre (Mountain View County)
18 Families width 75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae (Guenée, 1845)Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sundre (Mountain View County)
61 Genera with 75 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Anerastia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1793Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1869Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Choristostigma Warren, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1848Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1863Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1763Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1839Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1758Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1849Arctics2SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachnobia Guenée, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paradiarsia McDunnough, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthia Ochsenheimer, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sundre (Mountain View County)
75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Ancylis comptana Frölich, 1828Comptan's ancylis moth
Anerastia lotella Hübner, 1813Sandhill Knot-horn
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Boloria (Clossiana) titania Esper, 1793Ingens Fritillary
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869Charon Woodnymph
Choristostigma plumbosignalis Fernald, 1888
Clossiana alberta (Edwards, 1890)⇒ Boloria alberta W.H. Edwards, 1890
Clossiana astarte (Doubleday, 1848)⇒ Boloria astarte Doubleday, 1847
Colias christina W. Edwards, 1863Christina Sulphur
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Dysstroma suspectata Moeschler, 1874Long-tailed Salamander
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Epinotia castaneana Walsingham, 1895
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Eudonia albertalis Dyar, 1928
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eurois astricta Morrison, 1874Great brown dart
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Monopis spilotella TENGSTRÖM, 1848Orange-Headed Monopis
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oeneis (Oeneis) bore Schneider, 1792Arctic Grayling
Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849'Brown' Chryxus Arctic
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Pachnobia imperita Hübner, 1827
Pachnobia mixta Walker, 1856
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Paradiarsia littoralis Packard, 1867Labrador Dart Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Plutella vanella (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Digitivalva africana Gaedike, 1988
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758Larch hawk moth
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xanthia tatago Lafontaine &..., 2003Northern Red-legged Frog
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xestia lupa Lafontaine a..., 1998Plains Leopard Frog
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Sundre (Mountain View County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		18
61
75		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