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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
32
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
32
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
32
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bridgeville (Pictou County)
4 Families width 14 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bridgeville (Pictou County)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1852Midgets1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bridgeville (Pictou County)
14 Species
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Elaphria festivoides Guenée, 1852Festive Midget
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Zale aeruginosa Guenée, 1852Green-dusted Zale

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Bridgeville (Pictou County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
14
14
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