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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Downieville (Sierra County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
27
40
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
27
40
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
25
38
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
32
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
11
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Downieville
7 Families width 11 Species
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Downieville
11 Genera with 11 Species
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ceranemota Clarke, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Litocala Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1819Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Neoalcis McDunnough, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Downieville
11 Species
Anthocharis (Paramidea) lanceolata Lucas, 1852California Whitetip
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Ceranemota tearlei Edwards, 1888
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Litocala sexsignata Harvey, 1875Litocala Moth
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Mitoura nelsoni (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Neoalcis californiaria Packard, 1871Brown-lined Looper
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Downieville
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
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom