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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Michigan (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6375
18835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6372
18831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6260
18511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
5406
16528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1577
4673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1576
4672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1572
4665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1080
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
988
2876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Michigan
17 Families width 2876 Species and 90 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths6SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths467SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths442SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies142SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1256SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars24SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths86SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals186SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos27SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones61SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies21SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths93SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Michigan
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
57
137
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
9
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
167
444
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
572
1845
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
183
437
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom