Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Devon (Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 108
232
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 108
232
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 101
223
237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 85
201
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
55
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
55
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
55
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
48
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
44
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Devon (Halifax County Nova Scotia)
10 Families width 52 Species and 3 Subspecies | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Devon (Halifax County Nova Scotia)
44 Genera with 52 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1842 | Pug Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Extrakunia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feralia Grote, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoma Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libytheana Michener, 1777 | New World Snouts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsiphanes Doubleday, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1902 | Borer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Devon (Halifax County Nova Scotia)
52 Species and 3 Subspecies | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 | Rustylined leaftier | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904 | | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890 | Major Sallow | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gluphisia lintneri Grote, 1877 | Lintner'S Gluphisia Moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758 | Satin Moth | | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1777 | American Snout | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852 | | Opsiphanes batea euchlaena Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Papaipema baptisiae Bird, 1902 | Indigo Stem Borer | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862 | 'Green' Green Comma | | Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775 | Dark-Gray Anglewing | | Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869 | Golden Anglewing | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass | | Zale duplicata Bethune, 1856 | Banded Similar-wing | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Devon (Halifax County Nova Scotia) | 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
10
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
14
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
15
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
|
