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Checklist for Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 (Winged insects)
and region Whitehead (Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		5
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		5
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whitehead (Guysborough County)
5 Families width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whitehead (Guysborough County)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Harmonia Mulsant, 1773Greater Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Pachacutia Lamas & Will..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whitehead (Guysborough County)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Harmonia axyridis Pallas, 1773Asian lady beetle
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Pachacutia mantura mantura Hewitson, 1876
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Pterygota with occurrences in Whitehead (Guysborough County)
InfraclassNeoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		5
6
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterygota at itis.gov
Pterygota at marinespecies.org