Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Halifax Watershed (Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 10
32
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 10
32
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 9
30
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 9
30
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 8
29
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 8
29
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 8
29
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 7
28
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
28
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Halifax Watershed
7 Families width 31 Species
Genera for Halifax Watershed
28 Genera with 31 Species #ACEFHLMNOPSTX
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agriopodes Hampson, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aplectoides Butler, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1825 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1877 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphria Hübner, 1874 | Midgets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiglaea Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falcaria Haworth, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploolophus Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herminia Latreille, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1859 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithomoia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1874 | Pale pinion | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meropleon Dyar, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1857 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreta Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenophana Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichordestra McCabe, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylotype Hampson, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Halifax Watershed
31 Species | Acronicta haesitata Grote, 1882 | Hesitant Dagger | | Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856 | Impressed Dagger | | Agriopodes fallax (Herrich-Schä..., 1853) | ⇒ Agriopodes geminata Smith, 1903 | | Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852 | Wood-colored Apamea | | Aplectoides condita Guenée, 1852 | | | Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825 | Silver-spotted Fern Moth | | Catocala sordida Grote, 1877 | Blueberry underwing | | Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882 | Striped Chocolate-tip | | Colias interior Scudder, 1819 | Pelidne Sulphur | | Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874 | Fir harlequin | | Epiglaea apiata Grote, 1874 | Cranberry blossom worm | | Eupsilia vinulenta Grote, 1864 | Straight-Toothed Sallow | | Falcaria bilineata Packard, 1864 | | | Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852 | | | Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872 | | | Hypena eductalis Walker, 1859 | Alder Smoke | | Lithomoia germana Morrison, 1874 | American Brindle | | Lithophane bethunei Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Bay whiff | | Lithophane innominata Smith, 1893 | Nameless Pinion | | Lithophane petulca Grote, 1874 | Wanton Pinion | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Meropleon diversicolor Morrison, 1874 | Multicolored Sedgeminer | | Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857 | Flanged Looper | | Oligia illocata (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Fishia nigrescens Hammond & L...., 2013 | | Oreta rosea Walker, 1855 | Rose Hooktip | | Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859 | Dark-banded Owlet | | Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852 | Cloudy Arches | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Trichordestra rugosa Morrison, 1875 | Wrinkled Arches | | Xylena nupera Lintner, 1874 | American Swordgrass | | Xylotype arcadia Barnes & Ben..., 1922 | Acadian Sallow |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Halifax Watershed | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
22
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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