Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Litchfield (Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
List of families for Litchfield (Annapolis County)
12 Families width 92 Species and 2 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Litchfield (Annapolis County)
73 Genera with 92 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticlea Stephens, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1965 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enargia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubaphe Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudryas Boisduval, 1793 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1862 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lymantria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1827 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nerice Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropleura Hübner, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1866 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophora Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1829 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1873 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphia Hübner, 1864 | Raffia palm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1806 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliopteryx Germar, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1773 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1858 | Slant-Lines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1918 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Litchfield (Annapolis County)
92 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852 | Interrupted Dagger | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857 | Early Carpet | | Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852 | Common Looper | | Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965 | | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862 | Brown Pine Looper | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala parta Guenée, 1852 | Mother Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835 | Elm sphinx | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Enargia infumata Grote, 1874 | Lesser Eyed Sallow | | Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823 | Elm Spanworm | | Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852 | Pink-patched Looper | | Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854 | Beggar | | Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773 | Milk-weed Moth | | Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793 | Beautiful wood nymph | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | Virgen Tiger Moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Holomelina lamae (Freeman, 1941) | ⇒ Virbia lamae Freeman, 1941 | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862 | Powdered Bigwing | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Gypsy Moth | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827 | | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855 | Base-streaked Prominent Moth | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Ochropleura implecta Lafontaine, 1998 | American Flame-shouldered Dart | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue swallowtail | | Papilio cleotas archytas Hopffer, 1866 | | | Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860 | Northern Petrophora | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863 | Muberry Wing | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyrausta unifascialis Packard, 1873 | One-banded Pyrausta | | Raphia frater Grote, 1864 | Brother | | Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson, 1955 | Cherry scallop shell | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Herald | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855 | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa | | Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773 | Crocus Geometer | | Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 | False Crocus Geometer |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Litchfield (Annapolis County)
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