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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Kentucky (Alger County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
43
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
43
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
42
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kentucky (Alger County)
8 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kentucky (Alger County)
14 Genera with 14 Species
Autographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Proxenus Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky (Alger County)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Autographa ampla Walker, 1857Broken-banded Y
Bellura obliqua Walker, 1865Cattail Borer
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Herminia theralis Walker, 1859
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Mocis texana Morrison, 1875Texas Mocis
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873Miranda Moth
Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879Bisected Honey Locust Moth
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Kentucky (Alger County)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom