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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Alton (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
73
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
73
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
71
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
35
55
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alton (Colchester County)
1 Family width 2 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alton (Colchester County)
2 Genera with 2 Species
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alton (Colchester County)
2 Species
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Alton (Colchester County)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom