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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
160
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
160
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
157
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
137
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
52
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carleton (Yarmouth County)
17 Families width 57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carleton (Yarmouth County)
52 Genera with 57 Species
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Acrocercops Wallengren, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Condylolomia Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eucosma Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eudonia Billberg, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Framinghamia Strand, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Fumibotys Munroe, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18321SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lonchodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Oneida Hulst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pandemis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pantographa Lederer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1862Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pococera Zeller, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1854Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1904And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carleton (Yarmouth County)
57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acrocercops astericola Frey & Boll, 1873Aster Tentiform Blotchminer
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Apotomis capreana Hübner, 1817Sallow Apotomis
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Caloptilia invariabilis Braun, 1927Cherry Leaf Cone Moth
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865Greenish Apple Moth
Condylolomia participalis Grote, 1873Drab Condylolomia
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Ematurga amitaria Guenée, 1858Cranberry Spanworm
Epinotia radicana Walsingham, 1879Red-striped Needleworm
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eucosma ochroterminana Kearfott, 1907Buff-Tipped Eucosma Moth
Eudonia heterosalis McDunnough, 1961Mcdunnough'S Eudonia
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Framinghamia helvalis Walker, 1859
Fumibotys fumalis Guenée, 1854Mint Root Borer
Herpetogramma thestealis Walker, 1859Zigzag Herpetogramma
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870Pine Measuringworm
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Lonchodes praon Westwood, 1859
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria submarmorata Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Microcrambus elegans Clemens, 1860Elegant Grass-veneer
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Notodonta basitriens Walker, 1855
Olethreutes fasciatana Clemens, 1860Banded Olethreutes Moth
Olethreutes permundana Clemens, 1860Raspberry leaf roller
Olethreutes quadrifidum Zeller, 1875
Oneida lunulalis Hulst, 1887Oak Gall Snout Moth
Orthofidonia tinctaria Walker, 1860Marbled Wave
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Pandemis lamprosana Robinson, 1869Woodgrain Leafroller
Pantographa limata Grote & Robi..., 1867Basswood leaf roller
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pococera maritimalis McDunnough, 1939Gray-Banded Pococera Moth
Pseudotelphusa belangerella Chambers, 1875
Pyrausta bicoloralis Guenée, 1854Bicolored Pyrausta
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Scoparia cinereomedia Dyar, 1904Sooty Scoparia Moth
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880Abbreviated Button Slug
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Carleton (Yarmouth County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
52
57
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