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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Cortes Island (Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
6
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
6
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
6
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
6
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Cortes Island
4 Families width 4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cortes Island
4 Genera with 4 Species
Celastrina Tutt, 1837Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cortes Island
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Cortes Island
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom