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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Imperial County (Eastern California, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
731
1083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
729
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
709
1052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
598
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
161
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
161
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
161
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
126
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
120
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Imperial County
10 Families width 166 Species and 8 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms55SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths33SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Imperial County
120 Genera with 166 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18001SpeciesTaxom
Acritogramma Franclemont, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1837Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1906Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Afroptilum Gillies, 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Aleptina Dyar, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Aletia Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Archanara Walker, 1882Brown-veined wainscot moth1SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1877Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18707SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euaontia Barnes & McD..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1773Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1929Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1890Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Glympis Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrotella Barnes & McD..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1877Boulder Copper4SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Magusa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Metaponpneumata Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neogrotella Barnes & Ben..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Neoligia Troubridge &..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Neotarache Barnes & Ben..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866Glasswings1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 2014Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1793Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Perrhybris Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1758Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohadena Alpheraky, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorgyia Harvey, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Sexserrata Barnes & Ben..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1875Eyed Hawkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1869Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1996Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Imperial County
166 Species and 8 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acontia coquillettii Smith, 1800Silktassel
Acritogramma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Adelpha bredowii Geyer, 1837Bredow'S Sister
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adonisea cupes Grote, 1875
Adonisea felicitata Smith, 1894
Adonisea miniana Grote, 1881
Adonisea niveicosta Smith, 1906
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856Muted Dart
Aleptina aleptivoides Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Aleptina semiatra Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Aletia oxygala (Grote, 1881)⇒ Mythimna oxygala Grote, 1881
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Apodemia palmerii Edwards, 1870Gray Metalmark
Archanara subflava Grote, 1882Subflava Sedge Borer
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Bagisara buxea Grote, 1881Three-lined Bagisera Moth
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia similaris Richards, 1936
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Copablepharon absidum Harvey, 1875Columbia Dune Moth
Copablepharon album (Harvey, 1876)⇒ Protogygia album Harvey, 1876
Copablepharon columbia Crabo & Lafo..., 2004Burrowing Toads
Copablepharon mustelini Crabo & Lafo..., 2004Burrowing Toads
Copablepharon spiritum Crabo & Fauske, 2004Leiopelmatids
Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854
Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Digrammia minuta Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Digrammia puertata Grossbeck, 1912Ravine Salamander
Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873Dark-waved Angle
Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria eubapta Hampson, 1926Longsnout flounder
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria pulchra Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epidromia lienaris Hübner, 1823
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Euaontia clarki Barnes & McD..., 1916
Eublemma minima Guenée, 1852Everlasting Bud Moth
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773Baltimore
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Eurema deva pseudomorpha (A.B. Klots, 1929)⇒ Eurema deva doris Röber, 1909
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) aurulenta Smith, 1890Dune Cutworm
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Forsebia perlaeta Edwards, 1882Forsebia Moth
Glympis incusalis Grote, 1881
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hemigrotella argenteostriata Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872Juno Buck Moth
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Leucania anteroclara Smith, 1902
Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena speciosa Edwards, 1877
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Matigramma adoceta Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857Indomitable Melipotis
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Metaponpneumata rogenhoferi Möschler, 1890Hornyhead turbot
Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857Triplex Cutworm
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Neogrotella macdunnoughi Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Neogrotella mcdunnoughi Barnes & Ben..., 1922
Neoligia albirena Troubridge &..., 2002Naked sole
Neotarache deserticola Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Nerastria dividua Grote, 1880
Nerastria orthozona Hampson, 1910
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Odontopera prolita Wehrli, 1936
Oncocnemis occata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Sympistis occata Grote, 1875
Oncocnemis primula (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Unciella primula Barnes & McD..., 1918
Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866
Pachliopta liris liris
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio rumiko Shiraiwa & G..., 2014Western Giant Swallowtail
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793'Phoebus' Phoebus Parnassian
Perrhybris pamela malenka Hewitson, 1852
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Polygonia progne Cramer, 1775Dark-Gray Anglewing
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Ponometia mcdunnoughi Barnes & Ben..., 1923
Protogygia album Harvey, 1876
Protogygia polingi Barnes & Ben..., 1922Threetooth puffer
Protoperigea subterminata Mustelin, 2006Rock sole
Protorthodes curtica Smith, 1890
Pseudohadena vulnerea Grote, 1883
Pseudorgyia russula Grote, 1883
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rhizagrotis polingi
Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893Flattened Musk Turtle
Rindgea parcata Grossbeck, 1908Many-lined Salamander
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Sexserrata hampsoni Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875Salicet Sphinx
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869Atronia Fritillary
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Tarache quadriplaga Smith, 1900
Tarache sedata H. Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Tetanolita palligera Smith, 1884
Toxonprucha pardalis J.B. Smith, 1908Spotted Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Tripudia balteata Smith, 1900Silktassel
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xestia aequaeva glaucina Lafontaine &..., 1996
Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zale insuda Smith, 1909
Zale rubiata Smith, 1909
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Imperial County
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
17
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
8
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
60
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
35
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom