Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Brookline (Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 37
74
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 37
74
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 32
62
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 31
61
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 10
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 6
14
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
14
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Brookline (Delaware County Pennsylvania)
6 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Brookline (Delaware County Pennsylvania)
14 Genera with 13 Species | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chytolita Grote, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1824 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 1937 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mitoura Billberg, 1816 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scopelosoma Curtis, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tacparia Walker, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brookline (Delaware County Pennsylvania)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870 | Northern Pine Looper | | Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854 | Morbid Owlet | | Junonia orithya orthosia Godart, 1824 | | | Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868) | ⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861 | Pale Metarranthis | | Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819 | | Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874 | Northern Pale Alder | | Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858 | Pale Alder |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Brookline (Delaware County Pennsylvania) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
3
3 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
3
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
5
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 2
3
3 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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