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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Riverhead (Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		54
110
122		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Riverhead (Shelburne County)
54 Families width 122 Species and 3 Subspecies
#NPSCLATYHEDVBMO
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Pergidae Rohwer, 1911Pergid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles11SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Cynipidae Latreille, 1802Cynipid gall wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848Northern caddisflies4SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers9SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers7SpeciesTaxom
Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839Dobsonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850Baskettails2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Anthomyiidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Anthomyiid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae (Latreille, 1802)Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903Tube Maker Caddisflies3SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Belostomatidae Leach, 1815Alligator ticks1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mantidae Burmeister, 1838Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleontidae Latreille, 1802Ant lions1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies4SpeciesTaxom
Oedemeridae Latreille, 1810False Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeidae Leach, 1815Giant casemaker1SpeciesTaxom
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids1SpeciesTaxom
Corixidae Leach, 1815Lesser Water-Boatman1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tachinidae Robineau-Des..., 1830Bristle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Riverhead (Shelburne County)
110 Genera with 122 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTVX
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acordulecera Say, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1874Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amara Bonelli, 1812Seed-Eating Ground Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Amphiagrion Selys, 1839Red Damsels1SpeciesTaxom
Amphibolips Reinhard, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anabolia Stephens, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaplectoides McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anax Leach, 1773Emperors And Green Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Archips Hübner, 1865Undescribed Archips Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1863Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Carabus Linnaeus, 1764Ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1776Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Celithemis Hagen, 1922Pennants1SpeciesTaxom
Charidotella Weise, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chauliodes Latreille, 1842Fishflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheumatopsyche Wallengren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1806Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Cordulia Leach, 1866American Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Crioceris Geoffroy, 1758Asparagus beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Delia Robineau-Des..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dorocordulia Needham, 1871Lesser Emerald Dragonflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Dufourea Lepeletier, 1897Flame Lichens1SpeciesTaxom
Ellipsoptera Dokhtouroff, 1775Ellipsed-winged Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1845
Diurnal Fireflies0SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epitrix Foudras, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Erythemis Hagen, 1839Pondhawks1SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eumenes Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Exomias Bedel, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 17742SpeciesTaxom
Holocentropus McLachlan, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hylemya Robineau-Des..., 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ischnura Charpentier, 1839Forktail1SpeciesTaxom
Leptinotarsa Chevrolat, 1824Potato Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1862Emerald Damselflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lethocerus Mayr, 1847Giant Water Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Limnephilus Leach, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Longitarsus Berthold, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1835Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeus Fabricius, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macronoctua Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macrophya Dahlbom, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mantis Linnaeus, 1758Mantes1SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Meconema Serville, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Megacerus Bridwell, 1824Large-horned Bruchids1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeleon Linnaeus, 1921Antlion1SpeciesTaxom
Mystacides Berthold, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nacerdes Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nannothemis Brauer, 1857Skimmers1SpeciesTaxom
Necrophila Kirby & Spence, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1895Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Neoclytus Thomson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Notiophilus Dumeril, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Oecetis McLachlan, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Palaisioscaria Günther, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paranchus Lindroth, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobius Germar, 1758Phyllobius Weevils1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Platycentropus Ulmer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Plectrocnemia Stephens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropus Curtis, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Polydrusus Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Propylaea Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ptilostomis Kolenati, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhalta Joannis, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Rhagonycha Eschscholtz, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rhinoncus Schönherr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sigara Fabricius, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Strongylogaster Dahlbom, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Taxonus Hartig, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Riverhead (Shelburne County)
122 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Achatia evicta Grote, 1873
Acordulecera dorsalis Say, 1836
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis stigmosa Morris, 1874Spotted Dart
Amara (Amara) aenea De Geer, 1774Common sun beetle
Amara (Amara) familiaris Duftschmid, 1812Bareyed goby
Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839Eastern Red Damsel
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anabolia consocia Walker, 1852
Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775Green Arches
Anax junius Drury, 1773Common Green Darner
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865)⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) impatiens Cresson, 1863Common eastern bumble bee
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Carabus (Archicarabus) nemoralis Müller, 1764Bronze Ground Beetle
Cassida (Cassida) rubiginosa O.F. Müller, 1776Black crowberry
Celithemis martha Williamson, 1922Martha'S Pennant
Charidotella (Charidotella) sexpunctata Fabricius, 1781Golden beetle
Chauliodes rastricornis Rambur, 1842Spring Fishfly
Cheumatopsyche (Cheumatopsyche) analis Banks, 1903Net-spinning caddisfly
Cicindela (Cicindela) hirticollis Say, 1817Athabascan Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindela) tranquebarica Herbst, 1806Diffracted Tiger Beetle
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coccinella (Spilota) undecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175811-spot Ladybird
Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder, 1866American Emerald
Crioceris (Crioceris) asparagi Linnaeus, 1758Asparagus beetle
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Delia radicum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage fly
Dorocordulia lepida Hagen, 1871Petite Emerald
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Dromius (Dromius) piceus Dejean, 1831
Dufourea novaeangliae Robertson, 1897Pickerelweed Shortface
Ellipsoptera marginata Fabricius, 1775Margined Tiger Beetle
Empoasca (Empoasca) fabae (Harris, 1841)⇒ Empoasca alsiosa Ribaut, 1933
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epitrix cucumeris Harris, 1851Potato flea beetle
Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839Common Pondhawk
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Eumenes flavus leptogaster
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Exomias pellucidus Bedel, 1883Hairy Spider Weevil
Harpalus (Harpalus) affinis (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Harpalus serripes ernsti Kataev, 1995
Harpalus (Pseudoophonus) rufipes (DeGeer, 1774)⇒ 
Holocentropus flavus (Banks, 1908)⇒ Polycentropus flavus Banks, 1908
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypocaccus (Baeckmanniolus) dimidiatipennis J. E. LeConte, 1824
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) fraternus Say, 1825
Hyppa xylinoides Guenée, 1852Common Hyppa
Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839Eastern Forktail
Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say, 1824Colorado beetle
Lestes eurinus Say, 1840Amber-winged Spreadwing
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842Sweetflag Spreadwing
Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840Slender Spreadwing
Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862Swamp Spreadwing
Lethocerus (Lethocerus) americanus Leidy, 1847American Giant Water Bug
Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861Slaty Skimmer
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Limnephilus moestus Banks, 1908
Limnephilus submonilifer Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Longitarsus (Longitarsus) luridus Scopoli, 1763Leaf beetle
Longitarsus rubiginosus Foudras, 1860Leaf beetle
Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761Beet webworm
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874Mahaleb cherry
Macronoctua onusta Grote, 1874Iris borer
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Mantis religiosa Linnaeus, 1758European mantid
Margarinotus (Ptomister) immunis Erichson, 1834
Meconema thalassinum De Geer, 1773Drumming katydid
Megacerus (Megacerus) discoidus Say, 1824Red Megacerus
Myrmeleon (Myrmeleon) immaculatus Morton, 1921
Mystacides sepulchralis Walker, 1852Black Dancer
Nacerdes (Nacerdes) melanura Linnaeus, 1758False Blister Beetle
Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857Elfin Skimmer
Necrophila americana Linnaeus, 1758American Carrion Beetle
Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895Sphagnum Sprite
Neoclytus acuminatus Fabricius, 1775Read-headed ash borer
Notiophilus (Latviaphilus) biguttatus (Fabricius, 1779)⇒ Notiophilus substriatus C.R Waterhouse, 1833
Oecetis cinerascens HA Hagen, 1861
Oecetis inconspicua Walker, 1852
Oecetis persimilis Banks, 1907
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796Corn moth
Palaisioscaria calosoma calosoma (Günther, 1934)⇒ Palaisioscaria calosoma Günther, 1934
Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758Canadian tiger swallowtail
Paranchus albipes Fabricius, 1796White-legged harp ground beetle
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Phyllobius (Nemoicus) oblongus Linnaeus, 1758Brown Leaf Weevil
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platycentropus radiatus T Say, 1824Chocolate and Cream Sedge
Plectrocnemia cinerea Hagen, 1861
Polycentropus nascotius HH Ross, 1941Pineland wild indigo
Polydrusus (Neoeustolus) cervinus Linnaeus, 1758Weevil
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Propylaea quatuordecimpunctata Linnaeus, 175814-Spotted Ladybird Beetle
Ptilostomis (Ptilostomis) ocellifera Walker, 1852Giant rusty sedge
Pyrrhalta viburni Paykull, 1799Guelder-Rose Leaf Beetle
Rhagonycha (Rhagonycha) fulva Scopoli, 1763Bloodsucker beetle
Rhinoncus (Rhinoncus) pericarpius Linnaeus, 1758
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Sigara (Phaeosigara) variabilis Hungerford, 1926
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Stenus (Stenus) juno Paykull, 1789Richard's macromitrium moss
Strongylogaster multicincta Norton, 1862
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Syngrapha cryptica Eichlin & Cu..., 1978Cryptic Looper
Syngrapha rectangula Kirby, 1837Angulated Cutworm
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Xylota ouelleti Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Riverhead (Shelburne County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		54
110
122		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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