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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Limestone County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
699
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
699
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
681
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
578
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
180
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
180
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
180
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
109
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
103
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Limestone County (Texas)
12 Families width 123 Species and 28 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals43SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones14SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies17SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Limestone County (Texas)
103 Genera with 123 Species
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Anaea Hübner, 1775Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1793Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1775Angled Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Anthanassa Scudder, 1875
Crescents0SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1874American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 0Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calymniodes Dognin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1924Checkerspots3SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1887Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1910Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Deciduphagus Billberg, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Diaethria Billberg, 1894Eighty-Eight Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Dryadula Michener, 1758Banded Orange1SpeciesTaxom
Egira Duponchel, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Eloria Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1898Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings3SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1832Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euscirrhopterus Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ganyra Billberg, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 1773Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1847Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 1777
0SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1886Meadowbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Marpesia Hübner, 1776Daggerwings2SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melete Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Melinaea Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Myscelia Doubleday, 1840Bluewings1SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nw1SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Opsiphanes Doubleday, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa8SpeciesTaxom
Parathyma Moore, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1782Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1775Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Pityeja Walker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1867Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyrna Hübner, 1833Beauties1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1868Scrub-Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Temenis Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1866Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1819
Rattlebox moths0SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1971Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limestone County (Texas)
123 Species and 28 Subspecies
Anaea troglodyta (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Anaea aidea Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Anartia fatima Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Anteos maerula Fabricius, 1775Angled Sulphur
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852'Pacific' Sara Orangetip
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Apodemia walkeri Godman & Salvin, 1886Walker's metalmark
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Asterocampa leilia Edwards, 1874Desert Hackberry
Automeris larra larra
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calymniodes conchylis Guenée, 1852
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924Rosita Patch
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Crambidia myrlosea Dyar, 1917
Cyclophora dataria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus genutia tychius Fruhstorfer, 1910
Deciduphagus augustinus (Westwood, , 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Diaethria asteria Godman & Salvin, 1894Mexican Eighty-eight
Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Dryadula phaetusa Linnaeus, 1758Banded Longwing
Egira crucialis Harvey, 1875
Egira curialis Grote, 1873Citrus cutworm
Eloria cissusa Druce, 1893
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898)⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871
Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767Dot underwing moth
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eunica chlorochroa chlorochroa
Eunica monima Cramer, 1782Dingy purplewing
Eunica tatila Herrich-Schä..., 1852Florida Purplewing
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Eurema arbela Geyer, 1832Jagged-edged Yellow
Euscirrhopterus gloveri Grote & Robi..., 1868Purslane Moth
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Ganyra josephina Godart, 1819Giant White
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyalyris excelsa robertus Bargmann, 1929
Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773Tree Nymph
Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Junonia erigone erigone Cramer, 1775
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Limenitis fessonia (Hewitson, 1847)⇒ Adelpha fessonia Hewitson, 1847
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Maniola jurtina janira Linnaeus, 1758
Maniola monotoma Staudinger, 1886
Marpesia chiron Fabricius, 1775Banded Daggerwing
Marpesia petreus Cramer, 1776Mexican Ruddy Daggerwing
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melete lycimnia Cramer, 1777Common Melwhite
Melinaea lilis Doubleday, 1847Mimc Tigerwing
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Myscelia ethusa Doyère, 1840Blue Wave
Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Nw thecla danaus
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Opsiphanes zelotes zelus Stichel, 1907Zelotes Owl-Butterfly
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) astyalus Godart, 1819Astyalus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) ornythion Boisduval, 1836Citrus Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) pilumnus Boisduval, 1836Three-tailed Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Parathyma selenophora baris Fruhstorfer, 1906
Parides (Parides) eurimedes Stoll, 1782Arcas Cattleheart
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Pityeja nazada plusia Prout, 1933
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Polygonia gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1867'Zephyr' Hoary Comma
Proserpinus clarkiae Boisduval, 1852Clarkia Sphinx Moth
Protographium philolaus Boisduval, 1836Dark Kite Swallowtail
Protorthodes alfkenii Grote, 1895Pacific burrfish
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyrisitia dina Poey, 1832Dina Yellow
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Remigia virbia Cramer, 1780
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula liotis Meyrick, 1888
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Smyrna karwinskii Geyer, 1833Karwinski's beauty
Strymon alea Godman & Salvin, 1887Alea Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon bebrycia Hewitson, 1868Balloon-Vine Hairstreak
Tathorhynchus fallax Lederer, 1855
Temenis laothoe Cramer, 1779Northern Orange Banner
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thessalia theona Ménétriés, 1855Nymphalid Moth
Vanessa annabella Field, 1971West Coast Lady
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Limestone County (Texas)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
11
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
7
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
17
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
68
91
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom