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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Emerald (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
108
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
108
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
107
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
89
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Emerald (Lehigh County)
7 Families width 17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Emerald (Lehigh County)
15 Genera with 17 Species
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocala Benjamin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Emerald (Lehigh County)
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Catocala insolabilis Guenée, 1852Inconsolable Underwing
Catocala residua Grote, 1874Residua Underwing
Cryptocala acadiensis Bethune-Baker, 1869Catocaline dart
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Emerald (Lehigh County)
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom