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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Lake Tahoe (El Dorado County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
434
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
433
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
414
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
367
555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
77
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
77
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
77
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
63
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Tahoe
10 Families width 75 Species and 3 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths9SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals10SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Tahoe
58 Genera with 75 Species
#ABCDEHILMNPRST
Abraxas Leach, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Androloma Grote, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1852Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1864Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1875Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1870Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chalceria Fabricius, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1852Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863
Pinemoths0SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1865Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Eremobina McDunnough, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1852Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1975Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1852Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1886Boulder Copper6SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neophasia Behr, 1859Pine Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Panthea Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1855Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1916Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phobolosia Dyar, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents3SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1867Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Sericosema Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1837Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1852Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Tahoe
75 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abraxas aphorista Prout, 1927
Acontia flavipennis Grote, 1873
Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852Cottonwood Dagger
Anarta sierrae Barnes & McD..., 1916
Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837Maccullochs Forester
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Andropolia lichena (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Aseptis lichena Barnes & McD..., 1912
Andropolia olga Smith, 1911
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis zerene Boisduval, 1852
Boloria (Clossiana) epithore Edwards, 1864Pacific Fritillary
Caradrina meralis Morrison, 1875Rare Sand Quaker
Catocala irene Behr, 1870Bluefin filefish
Chlosyne hoffmanni Behr, 1863Aster Checkerspot
Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852Calydon Checkerspot
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cupido podarce (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Alaena exotica Collins & La..., 2005
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870Shadowy Arches
Drepanulatrix carnearia Hulst, 1888Many-lined Salamanders
Drepanulatrix hulstii Dyar, 1903
Drepanulatrix secundaria Barnes & McD..., 1916
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Eremobina unicincta Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852Creamy Marblewing
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) biformata Smith, 1910
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) intermontana Lafontaine, 1975
Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852Golden Hairstreak
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hydriomena tuolumne Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyppa brunneicrista Smith, 1902
Hyppa indistincta Smith, 1894
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878Edith's copper
Lycaena (Chalceria) xanthoides Boisduval, 1852Gray Copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) cupreus (W. H. Edwards, 1870)⇒ Lycaena cuprea W. H. Edwards, 1870
Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852Tail Copper Butterfly
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lycaena cuprotus Olliff, 1886
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859Pine butterfly
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Panthea gigantea French, 1890Banded leopard blowfish
Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880)⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parnassius (Driopa) clodius Ménétriés, 1855American Apollo
Perizoma tahoensis (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Perizoma oxygramma Hulst, 1896
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phobolosia anfracta H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871California Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plebejus (Icaricia) shasta (Edwards, 1862)⇒ Aricia shasta W.H. Edwards, 1862
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866Checkered white cabbage worm
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Proserpinus clarkiae Boisduval, 1852Clarkia Sphinx Moth
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Satyrium (Satyrium) behrii W.H. Edwards, 1870Behr's hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862California Hairstreak
Sericosema juturnaria Guenée, 1858Bordered Fawn
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Spargania ruptata (Barnes & McD..., 1917)⇒ Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858
Speranza quadrilinearia Packard, 1873
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Lake Tahoe
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
8
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
17
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
26
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom