Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Kentucky (Edgar County, Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 34
50
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 34
50
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 33
49
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 27
43
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
22
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
22
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
22
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 7
15
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 6
11
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kentucky (Edgar County)
6 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Kentucky (Edgar County)
11 Genera with 11 Species | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euagrotis McDunnough, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isoparce Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kentucky (Edgar County)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897 | Lace sole | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Euagrotis illapsa (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Anicla illapsa Walker, 1857 | | Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877 | Brown fruitworm | | Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875 | Bald Cypress Sphinx | | Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852 | False Wainscot | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Symmerista leucitys Franclemont, 1946 | Orange-humped maple worm |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Kentucky (Edgar County) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
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
7
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
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