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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Africa (Delaware County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
289
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
128
288
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
284
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
96
245
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
107
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
107
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
107
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
55
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
48
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
10 Families width 51 Species and 8 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
48 Genera with 51 Species
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Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1965Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1911Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1836Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Garella Walker, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hyparpax Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
51 Species and 8 Subspecies
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anomis erosa Hübner, 1810Abutilon Moth
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Bicyclus smithi eurypterus Condamin, 1965
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Charaxes pleione lichas Doubleday, 1871
Charaxes protoclea nothodes Jordan, 1911
Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836Large Orange Tip
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Garella nilotica Rogenhover, 1882Black-olive Caterpillar
Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775Double Dart
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyparpax aurora Aboth & Smith, 1797Pink Prominent
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lysandra bellargus tiphys Esper, 1778
Mamestra ordinaria (Walker, 1865)⇒ Apamea devastator Brace, 1819
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777Cream Striped Hawk
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Africa (Delaware County Ohio)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
25
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
12
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom