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Checklist for Suborder Glossata Fabricius, 1775 (Modern butterflies and moths)
and region Pleasant Bay (Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
16
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
16
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
16
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
15
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pleasant Bay (Inverness County)
4 Families width 8 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pleasant Bay (Inverness County)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1835Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1862Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pleasant Bay (Inverness County)
8 Species
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Glossata with occurrences in Pleasant Bay (Inverness County)
InfraorderHeteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom