Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Alton (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
List of families for Alton (Colchester County)
10 Families width 22 Species | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alton (Colchester County)
23 Genera with 22 Species #ACEHIJLMNOPS
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emmelina Tutt, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1775 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1806 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | Speyeria Scudder, 1872 | Fritillaries | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alton (Colchester County)
22 Species | Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 | Cottonwood Dagger | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Plume | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Alton (Colchester County)
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