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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Isle of Arran (North Ayrshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		161
644
960		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		161
644
960		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		156
635
948		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		138
569
866		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		25
152
197		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		24
151
196		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
149
194		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
126
167		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
116
157		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Isle of Arran
10 Families width 157 Species and 13 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths59SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals18SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms47SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Isle of Arran
116 Genera with 157 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrochola Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allophyes Tams, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1820
Indet. Ear Moth0SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1901Heaths4SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Denticucullus Rakosy, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Diachrysia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Diarsia Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1787Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1911Alpines3SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1775Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Falcaria Haworth, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gortyna Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1766Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Hydraecia Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1799Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1758Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1798Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lycophotia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1871Meadowbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Mesapamea Heinicke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mniotype Franclemont, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Nanna Birket-Smith, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings4SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropacha Wallengren, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Odezia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush4SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthera Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ptilodon Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Rusina Stephens, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17662SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1775Spotted cutworm6SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1813Swordgrass Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Isle of Arran
157 Species and 13 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrochola (Leptologia) lota Clerck, 1759Red-line Quaker
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Allophyes oxyacanthae Linnaeus, 1758Green-brindled Crescent
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anticlea derivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streamer
Apamea (Apamea) crenata Hufnagel, 1766Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea (Apamea) monoglypha Hufnagel, 1766Dark Arches
Apamea (Apamea) remissa (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Condica vecors Guenée, 1852
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Autographa bractea Denis & Schi..., 1775Gold Spangle
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809Beautiful Golden Y
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Cerapteryx graminis Linnaeus, 1758Antler
Chloroclysta miata Linnaeus, 1758Autumn Green Carpet
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia polydama Haworth, 1803Large Heath
Coenonympha tullia scotica Staudinger, 1901Large Heath
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colostygia olivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Beech-green Carpet
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Conistra (Conistra) vaccinii Linnaeus, 1761Chestnut
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deltote (Deltote) uncula (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Protodeltote uncula
Denticucullus pygmina (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Eremobia ochroleuca Denis & Schi..., 1775
Diachrysia chrysitis Linnaeus, 1758Burnished Brass
Diarsia brunnea Denis & Schi..., 1775Purple Clay
Diarsia dahlii Hübner, 1813Barred Chestnut
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777Scotch Argus
Erebia aethiops aethiops (Esper, 1777)⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777
Erebia aethiops caledonia Verity, 1911Scotch Argus
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Falcaria lacertinaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Hook-tip
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Gortyna flavago Denis & Schi..., 1775Frosted Orange
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hadena (Hadena) bicruris Hufnagel, 1766Lychnis
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hipparchia semele atlantica Harrison, 1946Grayling
Hipparchia semele scota Verity, 1911Grayling
Hydraecia micacea Esper, 1789Potate Stem Borer
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Hyppa rectilinea Esper, 1788Saxon
Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799Dotted borded wave
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Lacanobia (Dianobia) thalassina Hufnagel, 1766Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lacanobia (Diataraxia) oleracea Linnaeus, 1758Bright-line Brown
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798Small Copper
Lycophotia porphyrea Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina splendida White, 1871Meadow Brown
Mesapamea didyma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mesapamea secalella Remm, 1983
Mesapamea secalis Linnaeus, 1758Common Rustic
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Mniotype adusta Esper, 1790Dark Brocade
Mythimna (Mythimna) impura Hübner, 1808Smoky Wainscot
Nanna armillata Zetterstedt, 1846Catstail stem fly
Nanna fasciata Meigen, 1826
Noctua comes Hübner, 1813Lesser Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthe Borkhausen, 1792Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing
Noctua janthina Denis & Schi..., 1775Langmaid's yellow underwing
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758Pebble Prominent
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Ochropacha duplaris Linnaeus, 1761Common Lutestring
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Odezia atrata Linnaeus, 1758Chimney Sweep
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Oligia fasciuncula Haworth, 1809Middle-barred Minor
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Pheosia gnoma Fabricius, 1776Lesser Swallow Prominent
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris napi thomsoni Warren, 1968
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758Gold Spot
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Yellow
Ptilodon capucina Linnaeus, 1758Coxcomb Prominent
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Rivula sericealis Scopoli, 1763Straw Dot
Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785Brown Rustic
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802Smoky Wave
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) ditrapezium Denis & Schi..., 1775Triple-spotted Clay
Xestia (Megasema) triangulum Hufnagel, 1766Double Square-spot
Xestia (Xestia) baja Denis & Schi..., 1775Dotted Clay
Xestia (Xestia) castanea Esper, 1798Grey Rustic
Xestia (Xestia) sexstrigata (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Xestia umbrosa Hübner, 1790
Xestia (Xestia) xanthographa Denis & Schi..., 1775Little Grass Frog
Xylena (Xylena) vetusta Hübner, 1813Red Sword-grass

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Isle of Arran
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx		1
4
4		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths		1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths		1
43
59		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths		3
43
63		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		4
24
29		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom