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Checklist for Section Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 (Macro-moths)
and region Falmouth (West Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
128
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
128
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
109
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
93
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
35
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Falmouth (West Hants)
1 Family width 4 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Falmouth (West Hants)
4 Genera with 4 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Falmouth (West Hants)
4 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Falmouth (West Hants)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom