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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Annapolis Royal (Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
20
49
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
20
49
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
20
49
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
43
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
38
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Annapolis Royal
11 Families width 39 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Annapolis Royal
38 Genera with 39 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1884Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysanympha Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Annapolis Royal
39 Species
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Catocala blandula Hulst, 1884Charming Underwing
Chrysanympha formosa Grote, 1865Formosa Looper
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882Striped Chocolate-tip
Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809Figure Seven Moth
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864Eastern Panthea
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852Otter Arches
Syngrapha epigaea Grote, 1874Epigaea Looper
Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874Northern Pale Alder
Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864Early Button Slug Moth
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Annapolis Royal
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
38
39
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