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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region California (Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
339
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
338
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
329
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
278
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
111
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
111
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
111
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
68
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for California (Cincinnati)
9 Families width 58 Species and 4 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms23SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for California (Cincinnati)
58 Genera with 58 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adelphagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Anavitrinella McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Aporophyla Guenée, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1864Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1807
Clouded yellows0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1908Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1893Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Extrakunia1SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1868Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1775Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parastichtis Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1863Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1852Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California (Cincinnati)
58 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acronicta dactylina Grote, 1874Alder Dagger
Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852Long-winged Dagger
Adelphagrotis stellaris Grote, 1880
Amphipyra (Amphipyra) tragopoginis Clerck, 1759Mouse
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anavitrinella pampinaria Guenée, 1857Common Gray
Anticlea multiferata Walker, 1863Many lined Carpet
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea vultuosa Grote, 1875Airy Apamea
Aporophyla orthostigma Stephens, 1829
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Boloria (Clossiana) epithore Edwards, 1864Pacific Fritillary
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Clemensia cana Packard, 1864Little White Lichen Moth
Cosmia (Calymnia) epipaschia Grote, 1883
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Diachrysia aereoides Grote, 1864Dark-Spotted Looper
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Eupithecia mutata Pearsall, 1908Cloaked Pug
Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877Brown fruitworm
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Euxoa (Longivesica) edictalis Smith, 1893
Extrakunia jocosa Guenée, 1852
Furcula cinerea Walker, 1865Gray Furcula
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912The Transfigured Hydriomena
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857Orbed Narrow-wing
Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841Hitched Arches
Melipotis perpendicularis Guenée, 1852
Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881Lesser Wainscot
Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Parastichtis suspecta Hübner, 1817Squirrel Treefrog
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Philometra hanhami Smith, 1899
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873Miranda Moth
Raphia abrupta Grote, 1863Abrupt Brother
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852Arcigera Flower Moth
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Stamnodes gibbicostata Walker, 1862Shiny Gray Carpet
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in California (Cincinnati)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
31
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom