Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Chester (Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
List of families for Chester (Lunenburg County Nova Scotia)
18 Families width 81 Species and 3 Subspecies | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Chester (Lunenburg County Nova Scotia)
65 Genera with 81 Species #ABCDEFGHIJLMNOPSTVXZ
| Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylophia Packard, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deciduphagus Billberg, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1936 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1852 | Pug Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Habrosyne Hübner, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1758 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerice Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontosia Hübner, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olethreutes Hübner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaena radiosa Esper, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907 | Plain conch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyraphlecta Tams, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chester (Lunenburg County Nova Scotia)
81 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apamea alia Guenée, 1852 | Fox Apamea | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 | Rustylined leaftier | | Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882 | Striped Chocolate-tip | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Dasylophia thyatiroides Walker, 1862 | Beech caterpillar | | Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852 | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901 | Small conifer looper | | Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898 | Angle barred pug | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852 | White-spotted Pug | | Furcula furcula Clerck, 1759 | Sallow Kitten | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891 | Four-spotted Gluphisia | | Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840 | Lettered Habrosyne | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855 | Maple prominent | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784 | Rannoch Looper | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Currant webworm | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793 | Eastern tent caterpillar | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855 | Base-streaked Prominent Moth | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884 | Elegant Prominent | | Olethreutes electrofuscum Heinrich, 1923 | | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777 | | | Phtheochroa baracana Busck, 1907 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932 | | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972) | ⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972 | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946 | Flathead sole | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Chester (Lunenburg County Nova Scotia)
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