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Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Lancashire (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
303
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
303
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
297
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
292
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
144
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
144
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
143
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
120
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
110
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lancashire
11 Families width 159 Species and 26 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths74SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms35SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals14SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancashire
110 Genera with 159 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Acasis Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Achlya Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1758Dagger moths3SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1794Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1915Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1767Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Apocheima Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1758Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1828Arguses2SpeciesTaxom
Asthena Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Carsia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Celaena Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cerastis Ochsenheimer, 1775Red chestnut1SpeciesTaxom
Charanyca Billberg, 17852SpeciesTaxom
Chilodes Herrich-Schä..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1803Heaths7SpeciesTaxom
Coenotephria Prout, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1758Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Craniophora Snellen, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1799Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drymonia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1758Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1777Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hamearis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1787Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1802Dwarf cream wave5SpeciesTaxom
Jodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1766Light brocade2SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lithophane Hübner, 1766Pale pinion2SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1798Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1969Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Notodonta Ochsenheimer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochropacha Wallengren, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ochropleura Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Paradarisa Warren, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Peridea Stephens, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phibalapteryx Stephens, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1926Fetterbush5SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1909Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Plusia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1893Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoips Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthera Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1758Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Theria Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Watsonalla Minet, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1855Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocampa Guenée, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancashire
159 Species and 26 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Acasis viretata Hübner, 1799Yellow-barred Brindle
Achlya flavicornis Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Horned
Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758Leporina Dagger Moth
Acronicta (Jocheaera) alni Linnaeus, 1767Alder Moth
Acronicta (Viminia) rumicis Linnaeus, 1758Dark knotgrass moth
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agriopis leucophaearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Spring Usher
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Agrotis (Agrotis) exclamationis Linnaeus, 1758Heart & Dart
Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775Black cutworm
Agrotis (Putagrotis) puta Hübner, 1803Shuttle Shaped Dart
Agrotis ripae Fabricius, 1794Sand Dart
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Altinote tenebrosa erebia Oberthür, 1917
Anarta (Anarta) myrtilli Linnaeus, 1761Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908Orange-tip
Anthocharis cardamines hibernica Williams, 1915Orange-tip
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Anticlea derivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streamer
Apamea (Apamea) crenata Hufnagel, 1766Clouded-bordered Brindle
Apamea (Apamea) furva Denis & Schi..., 1775Confused
Apamea (Apamea) oblonga Haworth, 1809Crescent Striped
Apocheima hispidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Brindled Beauty
Argynnis adippe vulgoadippe Verity, 1929High Brown Fritillary
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia artaxerxes salmacis Stephens, 1828Castle Eden Argus
Asthena albulata Hufnagel, 1767Small White Wave
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Carsia sororiata Hübner, 1813California strawberry
Celaena haworthii Curtis, 1829Haworth's Minor
Cerastis rubricosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Chestnut
Charanyca (Charanyca) trigrammica Hufnagel, 1766Treble Lines
Charanyca (Rusina) ferruginea (Esper, 1785)⇒ Rusina ferruginea Esper, 1785
Chilodes maritima Tauscher, 1806Silky Wainscot
Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809The V-Pug
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Coenonympha pamphilus antirufa Leeds, 1950
Coenonympha pamphilus fumidescens Leeds, 1950
Coenonympha pamphilus ocellata Tutt, 1896
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Coenonympha tullia davus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764
Coenonympha tullia polydama Haworth, 1803Large Heath
Coenotephria salicata Denis & Schi..., 1775Stiped Twin-spot Carpet
Colocasia coryli Linnaeus, 1758Nut-tree Tussock
Colostygia multistrigaria Haworth, 1809Mottled Grey
Craniophora ligustri Denis & Schi..., 1775Coronet
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cyclophora (Codonia) linearia Hübner, 1799Clay Triple-lines
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Drepana (Drepana) falcataria Linnaeus, 1758Pebble hook tip
Drymonia ruficornis Hufnagel, 1766Lunar Marbled Brown
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Eilema complana Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Footman
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Erebia aethiops aethiops (Esper, 1777)⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia dodoneata Guenée, 1858Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia indigata Hübner, 1813Ochreous Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840Dwarf Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Furcula bicuspis Borkhausen, 1790Alder Kitten
Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758Duke of Burgundy
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Hypena (Bomolocha) crassalis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Bomolocha crassalis Fabricius, 1787
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea muricata Hufnagel, 1767Purple-bordered Gold
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Jodis lactearia Linnaeus, 1758Little Emerald
Lacanobia (Dianobia) suasa Denis & Schi..., 1775Dog's tooth
Lacanobia (Dianobia) thalassina Hufnagel, 1766Pale-shouldered Brocade
Lampropteryx otregiata Metcalfe, 1917Devon Carpet
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Leucania (Leucania) obsoleta Hübner, 1803Mexican Agapema
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lithophane (Lithophane) ornitopus Hufnagel, 1766Grey Shoulder-knot
Lithophane (Lithophane) socia Hufnagel, 1766Pale Pinion
Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767Seraphim
Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798Small Copper
Lycia zonaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Belted Beauty
Maniola jurtina insularis Thompson, 1969Meadow Brown
Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792Waved Umber
Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847Least Black Arches
Nola cucullatella Hübner, 1793Short-cloaked Black Arches
Notodonta dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767Iron Prominent
Notodonta ziczac Linnaeus, 1758Pebble Prominent
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) polychloros Linnaeus, 1758Blackleg Large Tortoiseshell
Ochropacha duplaris Linnaeus, 1761Common Lutestring
Ochropleura plecta Linnaeus, 1761Flame Shoulder
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Odontosia carmelita (Esper, 1790)⇒ Odontosia marumoi Inoue, 1955
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthosia (Cororthosia) gracilis Denis & Schi..., 1775Powdered Quaker
Orthosia (Monima) cerasi (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Orthosia stabilis Schiffermüller, 1775
Orthosia (Monima) cruda Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Quaker
Orthosia (Monima) miniosa Denis & Schi..., 1775Blossom Underwing
Orthosia (Orthosia) incerta Hufnagel, 1766Clouded Drab
Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Linnaeus, 1758Hebrew Character
Paradarisa consonaria Hübner, 1799Brindled Square Spot
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Peridea anceps Goeze, 1781Great Prominent
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phibalapteryx virgata Hufnagel, 1767Oblique Striped
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Pieris napi sabellicae Stephens, 1827Green-veined White
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Pieris brassicae fasciata Kiefer, 1918
Pieris brassicae infratrinotata Caruel, 1954
Pieris brassicae maria Van Mellaerts, 1926
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus argus masseyi Tutt, 1909Silver-studded Blue
Plusia festucae Linnaeus, 1758Gold Spot
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Polyommatus icarus mariscolore Kane, 1893Common Blue
Pseudoips prasinana Linnaeus, 1758Green Silver-lines
Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Yellow
Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915Gatekeeper
Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809Cream Wave
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Smerinthus ocellata ocellata Linnaeus, 1758
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Theria primaria Haworth, 1809Early Moth
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Trichopteryx polycommata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Tooth-stripe
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Watsonalla binaria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Hook-tip
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) ashworthii Doubleday, 1855Ashworth's Rustic
Xylocampa areola Esper, 1789Early Grey

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Lancashire
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
47
74
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
21
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom