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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
249
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
247
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
236
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
207
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
75
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
75
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
75
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piedmont (Pictou County)
1 Family width 6 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piedmont (Pictou County)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piedmont (Pictou County)
6 Species
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824Swarthy Skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Macrolepidoptera with occurrences in Piedmont (Pictou County)
SubsectionRhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom