Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Falmouth (West Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
List of families for Falmouth (West Hants)
13 Families width 37 Species and 6 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Falmouth (West Hants)
35 Genera with 37 Species #ACDEHIJLMNPSX
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1907 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1758 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1771 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylophia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1940 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1773 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperaeschra Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1758 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1758 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protolampra McDunnough, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1875 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Falmouth (West Hants)
37 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831 | | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Anania hortulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Eurrhypara hortulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797 | Spotted Apatalodes | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907) | ⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907 | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785 | Clouded Yellow | | Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758 | Pale Clouded Yellow | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882 | Unexpected Cycnia | | Dasylophia anguina Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Black-spotted Prominent | | Datana ministra Drury, 1773 | Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Euxoa perierga dolomedes Boursin, 1940 | | | Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773 | Buck moth | | Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Georgian Prominent | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823 | Hermit Sphinx | | Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758 | Meadow Brown | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777 | | Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864 | Brown-collared Dart | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Saurita pontia Druce, 1894 | | | Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777 | | Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946 | Flathead sole | | Xestia (Anomogyna) dilucida Morrison, 1875 | Dull Reddish Dart |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Falmouth (West Hants)
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