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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Ballymena (Northern Ireland, Ireland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
17
34
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
17
34
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
34
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
33
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ballymena
4 Families width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ballymena
7 Genera with 9 Species
Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1948Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ballymena
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Lycaena phlaeas hibernica Goodson, 1948Small Copper
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Ballymena
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom