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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Elgin (Shelby County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
142
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
142
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
123
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
107
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
40
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
32
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
25
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elgin (Missouri)
7 Families width 35 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elgin (Missouri)
25 Genera with 35 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leuconycta Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1894Borer Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1942Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1818Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin (Missouri)
35 Species
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775Meadow Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala habilis Grote, 1872Habilis Underwing
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770Saw Wing
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874Morrison'S Sallow
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852Green Leuconycta
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910Northern Burdock Borer
Papaipema cataphracta Grote, 1864Burdock Borer
Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868Sensitive Fern Borer
Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909Giant Sunflower Borer
Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894Filefishes
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942Hickory Hairstreak
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818Three-Lined Flower Moth
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Elgin (Missouri)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
13
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom