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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Little River (Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
30
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
22
26
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Little River (Digby County)
5 Families width 8 Species
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Little River (Digby County)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Blastobasis Zeller, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Perimede V.T. Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Digby County)
8 Species
Blastobasis floridella Dietz, 1910
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Perimede erransella V.T. Chambers, 1874Gray Perimede Moth
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Little River (Digby County)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
7
8
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