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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Lundy (Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
18
33
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
18
33
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
17
32
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
30
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lundy (Guysborough County)
9 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929Bristle Legged Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lundy (Guysborough County)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1767Leptosia nina malayana1SpeciesTaxom
Schreckensteinia Hubner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lundy (Guysborough County)
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Caloptilia stigmatella Fabricius, 1781White-triangle Slender
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Schreckensteinia festaliella Hübner, 1819Blackberry Skeletonizer
Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Lundy (Guysborough County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom