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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Blue Mountain (Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
13
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
12
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Blue Mountain (Pictou County)
6 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Blue Mountain (Pictou County)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1842Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1875Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blue Mountain (Pictou County)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857)⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Polygonia comma Harris, 1842Comma Anglewing
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Xestia (Anomogyna) dilucida Morrison, 1875Dull Reddish Dart

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Blue Mountain (Pictou County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
6
11
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom