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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Downtown (Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
68
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Downtown (Victoria British Columbia)
20 Families width 75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms34SpeciesTaxom
Raphidiidae Latreille, 1810Raphidiid snakeflies0SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees4SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids0SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845)Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenopodidae Giglio-Tos, 1919Flower mimic mantises1SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatidae Burmeister, 1838Bulldog Raspy Crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Downtown (Victoria British Columbia)
68 Genera with 75 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875Dagger moths5SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1873Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Agulla Navas, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1862Bumble Bee4SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1766Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1837Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1877Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Discestra Hampson, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1874Coast dart3SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Gluphisia Boisduval, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplolythra Hampson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1894Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papestra Sukhareva, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prognorisma Lafontaine, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoxypilus Giglio-Tos, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Stenopelmatus Burmeister, 1838
Jerusalem crickets0SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Trechus Clairville, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Downtown (Victoria British Columbia)
75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acronicta (Acronicta) vulpina (Grote, 1883)⇒ Acronicta leporina Linnaeus, 1758
Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856Impressed Dagger
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873Lupine Dagger
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873Sensitive fern
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anarta (Calocestra) farnhami Grote, 1873
Apamea auranticolor Grote, 1873
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Bombus (Bombus) nevadensis Cresson, 1874Nevada bumble bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) rufocinctus Cresson, 1863Red-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bifarius Cresson, 1878Black-notched Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) vosnesenskii Radoszkowski, 1862Vosnesensky bumble bee
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Caradrina (Caradrina) morpheus Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883Indian Blanket Moth
Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874Channel flounder
Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Clostera brucei H. Edwards, 1885Bruce´s Chocolate-tip
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Diachrysia balluca Geyer, 1832Green-patched Looper
Discestra crotchii (Grote, 1880)⇒ Anarta crotchii Grote, 1880
Discestra oregonica (Grote, 1881)⇒ Anarta oregonica Grote, 1881
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Euxoa lillooet McDunnough, 1927Lake Tahoe draba
Euxoa pallidimacula Lafontaine, 1987
Euxoa plagigera Morrison, 1874
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891Four-spotted Gluphisia
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Hoplolythra discistriga Smith, 1903
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lasionycta perplexa (Smith, 1887)⇒ Lasionycta perplexella Crabo & Lafo..., 2009
Lasionycta subfuscula (Grote, 1873)⇒ Lasionycta taigata Lafontaine, 1988
Loxostege cereralis Zeller, 1872Alfalfa Webworm
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oecanthus quadripunctatus (Beutenmüller, 1894)⇒ Oecanthus celerinictus Walker, T.J., 1963
Oligocentria pallida Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papestra quadrata Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Pero behrensaria Packard, 1871Behr´s Pero Moth
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plusia nichollae Hampson, 1913
Plusia putnami Grote, 1873Lempke's gold spot
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Prognorisma substrigata Smith, 1895Bottom-striped Dart
Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879)⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879
Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875Sanddabs
Pseudoxypilus hemerobius Stoll, 1788
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Syngrapha angulidens Smith, 1891Lizard beetles
Tarache augustipennis Grote, 1875Narrow-winged Midget
Trechus (Trechus) obtusus Erichson, 1837London riverbank ground beetle
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875Rosy Dart

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Downtown (Victoria British Columbia)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
68
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
Insecta at dyntaxa.se
Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org