Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 539
5986
17101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 536
5979
17095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 511
5857
16788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 362
5005
14908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
1415
4470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
1414
4469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 64
1406
4456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
76
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Alberta
4 Families width 139 Species and 25 Subspecies
Genera for Alberta
76 Genera with 139 Species #ACDEGHJLMNOPQRSTUVWY
| Achalarus Scudder, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aguna Williams, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1862 | Roadside-Skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrus Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatrytone Dyar, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthela Walker, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caprona Wallengren, 1949 | Angles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celotes Godman & Salvin, 1877 | Streaky skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicinnus Blanchard, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicogaster Barnes & McD..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1960 | Duskywings | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Eucraera Tams, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euthrix Meigen, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1907 | Dingy Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1852 | White Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropacha Harvey, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalothyrus Mabille, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jemadia Watson, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacosoma Grote, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothylacia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megathymus Scudder, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notamblyscirtes Scott, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926 | Demons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocybadistes Heron, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1867 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1878 | Sootywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Quedionuchus Sharp, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Radhica Moore, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sacrator W.H. Evans, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satarupa Moore, 0 | White Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1882 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systasea Edwards, 1876 | Powdered-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1791 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vinius Godman, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yvretta Hemming, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alberta
139 Species and 25 Subspecies | Achalarus lycaeides | | | Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832 | Hoary Edge | | Aguna coeloides Austin & O. ..., 1998 | Austins Aguna | | Amblyscirtes nysa Edwards, 1877 | Mottled Little Skipper | | Amblyscirtes oslari Skinner, 1899 | Oslar's roadside-skipper | | Amblyscirtes texanae Bell, 1927 | Southwest Little Skipper | | Amblyscirtes vialis Edwards, 1862 | Black Little Skipper | | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953 | | | Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black-Vein Skipper | | Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871 | Orange Least Skipperling | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Anthela astata Turner, 1926 | | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866) | ⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824 | | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949 | | | Carterocephalus mandan (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996 | | | Celotes nessus Edwards, 1877 | Common Streaky-Skipper | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Cicinnus melsheimeri Harris, 1841 | Melsheimer's sack bearer | | Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868 | Orange Skipperling | | Dicogaster coronada Barnes, 1904 | | | Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869) | ⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857 | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832 | Banded Oak Dusky Wing | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Columbine Duskwing | | Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869 | Mottled Dusky Wing | | Erynnis pacuvius Lintner, 1878 | Buckthorn Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Propertius Duskywing | | Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960 | Gambel oak duskywing | | Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936 | | | Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Two-Spot Sedge Skipper | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Euphyes dukesi Lindsey, 1923 | Brown Sedge Skipper | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758 | Drinker | | Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907 | | | Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852 | Great Basin White Skipper | | Hesperia assiniboia Lyman, 1892 | Assiniboine Skipper | | Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871 | Dotted Skipper | | Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874 | Common Branded Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia columbia Scudder, 1872 | Chaparral | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hesperia nevada (Scudder, 1874) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia ottoe Edwards, 1866 | Ottoe Skipper | | Hesperia pahaska Leussler, 1938 | Baja California Norte | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863 | Uncas skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874 | Riley′s Lappet Moth | | Hyalothyrus neleus nileus (C.A. Clerck, 1764) | ⇒ Hyalothyrus neleus neleus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Jemadia hospita ulyxes (M.W.K. Draudt, 1921) | ⇒ Jemadia hospita hospita A. Butler, 1877 | | Lacosoma chiridota Grote, 1864 | Scalloped Sack Bearer | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Fox Moth | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864 | Western Tent Caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Mastor eos Edwards, 1871 | | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899 | | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895 | Plains giant skipper | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876 | | | Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917) | ⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | Notamblyscirtes simius W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Simius Roadside-Skipper | | Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926 | | | Oarisma edwardsii Barnes, 1897 | Edwards Skipperling | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Oarisma poweshiek Parker, 1870 | Eastern Skipperling | | Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852 | California Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Ocybadistes walkeri sonia Waterhouse, 1933 | | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867 | Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye | | Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878) | ⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878 | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863 | Muberry Wing | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites draco W.H. Edwards, 1871 | Draco Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793 | Cross-Line Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites rhesus W.H. Edwards, 1878 | Plains Gray Skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839 | 'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus freija (Warren, 1924) | ⇒ Pyrgus centaureae Rambur, 1839 | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852 | Small Checkered Skipper | | Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843 | | | Radhica himerta Swinhoe, 1893 | | | Sacrator polites polites Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | | Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis | | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Staphylus ceos Edwards, 1882 | Golden-headed Scallopwing | | Systasea zampa Edwards, 1876 | Arizona Powdered Skipper | | Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775 | Common palm dart | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth | | Tolype dayi Blackmoore, 1920 | | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Tolype notialis Franclemont, 1973 | Small Tolype | | Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791 | Large Tolype | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883) | ⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883 | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Yvretta rhesus (Edwards, 1878) | ⇒ Polites rhesus W.H. Edwards, 1878 |
Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Alberta
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