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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Cheshire East (Cheshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
670
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
670
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
641
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
121
550
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
89
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
89
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
89
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
68
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
66
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cheshire East
11 Families width 84 Species and 10 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths35SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies11SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cheshire East
66 Genera with 84 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Achlya Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaris Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1879Dusky blues4SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Diloba Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ectochela Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eleale Newman, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1809Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Ipanica Hampson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lithostege Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1865Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Nearcha Guest, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1914Heath-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Odezia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pelurga Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Periscepta Turner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1758Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1913Fetterbush5SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudalmenus Druce, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Rhinodia Guenée, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1758Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Teia Ochsenheimer, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1775Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cheshire East
84 Species and 10 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Achlya flavicornis Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Horned
Acronicta (Triaena) psi Linnaeus, 1758Grey Dagger
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873Blotched Blue
Candalides heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879Common Dusky Blue
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758Blue Head
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930
Eleale angularis Elston, 1921
Eleale reichei Spinola, 1844
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia pimpinellata Hübner, 1813Pimpinel Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Heliothis (Heliothis) punctifera Walker, 1857Lesser Budworm
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope duboulayi Butler, 1867
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea subsericeata Haworth, 1809Satin Wave
Ipanica cornigera Butler, 1886
Jalmenus inous Hewitson, 1865Inous Blue
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lithostege griseata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Carpet
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758Twin-spot Carpet
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double-spotted Line Blue
Nearcha staurotis Meyrick, 1890
Neolucia agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Neolucia agricola occidens Waterhouse &..., 1914Fringed Heath-blue
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Odezia atrata Linnaeus, 1758Chimney Sweep
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spinach
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Periscepta butleri (Swinhoe, 1892)⇒ Periscepta polysticta Butler, 1875
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae reducta Fritsch, 1913
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pseudalmenus chlorinda Blanchard, 1853Chlorinda Hairstreak
Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Waterhouse &..., 1914Silky Hairstreak
Rhinodia undiferaria Walker, 1866
Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758Emperor
Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763Lace Border
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841)⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Theclinesthes hesperia hesperia Sibatani & G..., 1978Blue butterfly
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889Wattle Blue
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868Australian Painted Lady
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Cheshire East
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
28
35
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
21
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom