Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Alton (Penobscot County, Maine, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 55
97
95 | Families
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Species |
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 55
97
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 53
95
93 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 38
69
63 | Families
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Species |
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
33
31 | Families
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Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
33
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
33
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
25
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
25
23 | Families
Genera
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List of families for Alton (Penobscot County)
9 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Alton (Penobscot County)
25 Genera with 23 Species #ABCEHIJLMOPRST
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Charidryas Scudder, 1872 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enargia Hübner, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mellilla Grote, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1775 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1758 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1806 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | Speyeria Scudder, 1872 | Fritillaries | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alton (Penobscot County)
23 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 | Cottonwood Dagger | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Enargia paleacea Esper, 1788 | Angle-striped Sallow | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862 | Orange Wing | | Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Arctic | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758 | Anglewings | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Alton (Penobscot County) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
5
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
6
6 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
13
11 | Families
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