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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Meade County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
126
439
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
126
439
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
113
400
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
357
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
164
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
164
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
164
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
139
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
137
179
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Genera
Species
 
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List of families for Meade County (Kansas)
11 Families width 179 Species and 4 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms67SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meade County (Kansas)
137 Genera with 179 Species
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Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Achatodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths6SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1874Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856Cutworm3SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anaea Hübner, 1875Leafwings1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Bagisara Crumb, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bellura Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Brephidium Scudder, 1852Pygmy blues1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Catabena Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1852Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chorizagrotis Smith, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chytonix Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhophanus Grote, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1873Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Datana Walker, 17733SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eubolina Harvey, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1871Dappled whites1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs2SpeciesTaxom
Eugonobapta Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1874Coast dart2SpeciesTaxom
Faronta Smith, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Fentonia Butler, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grotella Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hadena Schrank, 1852Lychnis1SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hemieuxoa McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1898Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Homophoberia Morrison, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1841Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Ledaea Druce, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lochmaeus Doubleday, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lophodonta Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Matigramma Grote, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metaponpneumata Möschler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nerice Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Odontosia Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panopoda Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pheosia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Ponometia Herrich-Schä..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protolampra McDunnough, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Protoperigea McDunnough, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletia Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1797Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Sericaglaea Franclemont, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thysania Dalman, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meade County (Kansas)
179 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Achatodes zeae Harris, 1841Elder borer
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Acronicta americana Harris, 1841American Dagger
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797Smartweed Caterpillar
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Adonisea cupes Grote, 1875
Adonisea tertia Grote, 1874
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876Pale Western Cutworm
Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856Dusky Cutworm
Amolita fessa Grote, 1874Feeble Grass Moth
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Anaea andria Scudder, 1875Goatweed Butterfly
Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth
Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875Mexican Smilisca
Apamea occidens Grote, 1878Western Apamea
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Bagisara buxea Grote, 1881Three-lined Bagisera Moth
Bellura gortynoides Walker, 1865Green milkweed
Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852Fea Pygmyblue
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865Fine Lined Sallow
Catocala palaeogama Guenée, 1852Old Wife Underwing
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873)⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873
Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852Cloaked Marvel
Cirrhophanus duplicatus Smith, 1891
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863Packard's lichen moth
Cisthene tenuifascia Harvey, 1875Thin Banded Lichen Moth
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colocasia propinquilinea Grote, 1873Close-banded Demas
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambidia cephalica Grote & Robi..., 1870Yellow Headed Lichen Moth
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Datana angusii Grote & Robi..., 1866Angus' Datana Moth
Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866Walnut caterpillar
Datana ministra Drury, 1773Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Eubaphe unicolor Robinson, 1869
Eubolina impartialis Harvey, 1875Eubolina Moth
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena muzaria Walker, 1860Muzaria Euchlaena
Euchloe olympia W. Edwards, 1871Olympia
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Eugonobapta nivosaria Guenée, 1857Snowy Geometer
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Euxoa niveilinea Grote, 1882
Euxoa velleripennis Grote, 1874Fleece-winged Dart
Faronta diffusa (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874Confused Dart Moth
Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Grotella septempunctata Harvey, 1874
Hadena capsularis Guenée, 1852Capsule Moth
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliocheilus paradoxus Grote, 1865Paradoxical Grass Moth
Hemieuxoa rudens Harvey, 1874Hemieuxoa Moth
Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898Range caterpillar
Heterocampa guttivitta Walker, 1855Maple prominent
Homophoberia cristata Morrison, 1875Waterlily Moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypena humuli Harris, 1841Hop Looper
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832Glossy Black Idia
Lacinipolia erecta Walker, 1856
Lacinipolia meditata Grote, 1873Pink-backed cutworm
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859Buttonbush Owlet
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lithacodia bellicula (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Deltote bellicula Hübner, 1818
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Lobocleta plemyraria Guenée, 1858Straight-lined Wave
Lochmaeus bilineata Packard, 1864Double-lined Prominent
Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lophodonta angulosa Abbott & Smith, 1797
Lycomorpha grotei Packard, 1864
Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Lytrosis
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Matigramma inopinata Franclemont, 1986C-O sole
Melipotis cellaris Guenée, 1852Cellar Melipotis
Metaponpneumata rogenhoferi Möschler, 1890Hornyhead turbot
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855Base-streaked Prominent Moth
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Odontosia elegans Strecker, 1884Elegant Prominent
Oligocentria lignicolor Walker, 1855Lacecapped Caterpillar
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Oncocnemis occata (Grote, 1874)⇒ Sympistis occata Grote, 1875
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852Green Fruitworm
Panopoda rufimargo Hübner, 1813Cape sole
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884Double Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Pheosia rimosa Packard, 1864Black-rimmed Prominent
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865Dark Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Plagodis fervidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Fervid Plagodis
Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873Sagebrush Girdle
Ponometia phecolisca Druce, 1889Bengal tonguesole
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protolampra brunneicollis Grote, 1864Brown-collared Dart
Protoperigea posticata Harvey, 1875
Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Mythimna unipuncta Haworth, 1809
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Schinia gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Clouded Crimson
Schizura ipomoeae Doubleday, 1841False Unicorn Caterpillar
Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797Unicorn caterpillar
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Sericaglaea signata French, 1879Sharptail mola
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tarachidia libedis (Smith, 1900)⇒ Ponometia libedis Smith, 1900
Tarachidia nannodes (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Ponometia nannodes Hampson, 1910
Tarachidia virginalis (Grote, 1881)⇒ Ponometia virginalis Grote, 1881
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot
Thysania zenobia Cramer, 1777Owl Moth
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zale edusina Harvey, 1875
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Meade County (Kansas)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
18
21
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
90
120
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
18
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom