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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Ellesmere Island (Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
107
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
106
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ellesmere Island
6 Families width 16 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ellesmere Island
13 Genera with 16 Species
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1828Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1830Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1835Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Psychophora Kirby, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ellesmere Island
16 Species
Apamea (Apamea) zeta Treitschke, 1825Exile
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828Polar Fritillary
Colias hecla Lefèbvre, 1836Arctic Orange
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Cupido agriades
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Entephria bradorata Munroe, 1951
Entephria polata Duponchel, 1830Wattle-necked Softshell Turtle
Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835Ross´ Tussock Moth
Lasionycta leucocycla Staudinger, 1857Dart-poison Frogs
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Polia (Chera) richardsoni Curtis, 1835
Psychophora sabini Kirby, 1824
Satyrus drymeia Fruhstorfer, 1908
Syngrapha parilis Hübner, 1809

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Ellesmere Island
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom