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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Bear River (Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		16
20
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		16
20
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		14
18
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		14
18
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bear River (Digby County)
4 Families width 5 Species
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bear River (Digby County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Boloria Moore, 1794Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1837Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bear River (Digby County)
5 Species
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Bear River (Digby County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		4
5
5		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