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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Brierly Brook (Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
10
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
10
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
10
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
24
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
9
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
9
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
9
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brierly Brook
6 Families width 21 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brierly Brook
17 Genera with 21 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Charadra Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brierly Brook
21 Species
Acronicta grisea (Walker, 1856)⇒ Acronicta indica Moore, 1857
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857Desert milkweed
Catocala relicta Walker, 1857Forsaken Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852Laugher
Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882Striped Chocolate-tip
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Metarranthis amyrisaria Walker, 1938
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Brierly Brook
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
11
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom