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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Montgomery County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
484
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
139
484
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
132
472
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
404
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
271
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
271
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
271
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
159
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
129
171
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Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montgomery County (Tennessee)
13 Families width 171 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms62SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths31SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montgomery County (Tennessee)
129 Genera with 171 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths11SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1873Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Anagrapha McDunnough, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Aphrissa Butler, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1881Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Balsa Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Bomolocha Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bryocodia Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Celama Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Chamyris Guenée, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhophanus Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Colobochyla Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1884Elephant Ears1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1852Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Crambidia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Eilicrinia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Elaphria Hübner, 1874Midgets3SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 2006Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Exelis Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Feniseca Grote, 1793North American Harvesters1SpeciesTaxom
Galgula Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 17704SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Haploolophus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Herminia Latreille, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18632SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hypsoropha Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Iodopepla Franclemont, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Isogona Guenée, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ledaea Druce, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Macrochilo Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 18301SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Metaxaglaea Franclemont, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Mormonia Schrank, 1798Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Neoerastria Mcdounnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nigetia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ogdoconta Butler, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oreta Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oxycilla Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Perigea Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plathypena Schrank, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Platysenta Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Polychrysia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Polygrammate Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Protocryphia Barnes & McD..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Psaphida Walker, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyreferra Franclemont, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Schizura Doubleday, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Scolecocampa Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sigela Hulst, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1875Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Spragueia Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetanolita Grote, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1928Fan-foot2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montgomery County (Tennessee)
171 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864Greater Red Dart
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta clarescens Guenée, 1852Clear Dagger
Acronicta fallaxGreen Marvel
Acronicta hamamelis Guenée, 1852Puzzling Dagger Moth
Acronicta hasta Guenée, 1852Cherry Dagger
Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852Interrupted Dagger
Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897Lace sole
Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852Great Oak Dagger
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873Dusty Dagger Moth
Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875Radcliffe'S Dagger
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Adonisea mitis Grote, 1873
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anacamptodes vellivolata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881
Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837Celery Looper
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Aphrissa statira statira (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Aphrissa fluminensis Akatova, 1921
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Baileya australis Grote, 1881Small Baileya
Balsa labecula Grote, 1880White-blotched Balsa
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bleptina inferior Grote, 1872
Bomolocha palparia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
Bryocodia lepidula Grote, 1874
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Catocala amica Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852Little Bride
Catocala similis W.H. Edwards, 1864Similar Underwing
Celama pustulata Walker, 1865
Chamyris cerintha Treitschke, 1825
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Cirrhophanus pretiosa Morrison, 1875
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Cisthene packardii Grote, 1863Packard's lichen moth
Cleora projecta Walker, 1860Projecta Gray
Cleora sublunaria Guenée, 1857Double lined Gray
Colobochyla interpuncta Grote, 1872Swamp Belle
Colocasia flavicornis Smith, 1884Saddled Yellowhorn
Condica vecors Guenée, 1852Dusky Groundling
Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864Pale Lichen Moth
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Eilicrinia cordiaria scardia
Elaphria chalcedonia Hübner, 1808Chalcedonia Midget
Elaphria grata Hübner, 1827Grateful Midget
Elaphria versicolor Grote, 1874Fir harlequin
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916Least-marked Euchlaena
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupithecia actrix Mironov & Ga..., 2006
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Eurema daira Godart, 1819Barred Sulphur
Exelis dicolus Rindge, 1952Web-toed Salamanders
Exelis pyrolaria Guenée, 1857Fine Lined Gray
Feniseca tarquinius Fabricius, 1793Harvester
Galgula partita Guenée, 1852The Wedgeling
Glena quinquelinearia Packard, 1874Five-lined Gray
Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863Anna Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Haploolophus mollissima Guenée, 1852
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Herminia cruralis Guenée, 1854
Herminia obscuripennis Grote, 1872
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypena madefactalis Guenée, 1854Gray Edged Bomolacha
Hypena manalis Walker, 1859Flowing-line Bomolocha
Hypomecis umbrosaria Hübner, 1813Umber Moth
Hypoprepia miniata Kirby, 1837Scarlet Lichen Moth
Hypsoropha hormos Hübner, 1818Small Necklace Moth
Hypsoropha monilis Fabricius, 1777Large Necklace Moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Iodopepla ualbum Guenée, 1852White-Eyed Borer Moth
Isogona tenuis Grote, 1872Thin Lined Owlet
Lacinipolia olivacea Morrison, 1874Olive Arches
Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859Buttonbush Owlet
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia muscosula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote muscosula Guenée, 1852
Lithacodia musta (Grote & Robi..., 1868)⇒ Heliocheilus abaccheutus Matthews, 1999
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lycia ypsilon Forbes, 1885Woolly Gray
Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Lytrosis
Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873Many Lined Angle
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861Blurry Chocolate Angle
Macrochilo hypocritalis Ferguson, 1982Spotted toby
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830Bilobed Looper
Meganola spodia Franclemont, 1985Ashy Meganola
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916Angled Metarranthis
Metarranthis homuraria Grote & Robi..., 1868Bay whiff
Metaxaglaea inulta Grote, 1874Arrowwood Sallow
Metaxaglaea violacea Schweitzer, 1979Doubleline toby
Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798Liris Skipper
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Neoerastria apicosa (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Homophoberia apicosa Haworth, 1809
Nigetia formosalis Walker, 1865Mahogany milkweed
Ogdoconta cinereola Guenée, 1852Common Pinkband
Oreta rosea Walker, 1855Rose Hooktip
Oxycilla malaca Grote, 1873Bent-lined Tan
Paectes oculatrix Guenée, 1852Eyed Paectes
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Perigea xanthioides Guenée, 1852Pied groundling
Phalaenostola larentioides Grote, 1873Black-banded Owlet
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782Eastern oak looper
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phosphila miselioides Guenée, 1852Spotted Phosphila
Plathypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798
Platysenta videns (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Condica videns Guenée, 1852
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Polychrysia morigera Edwards, 1887Disjunct Looper
Polygrammate hebraeicum Hübner, 1818Hebrew
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Protocryphia flaviguttata Grote, 1882
Psaphida grandis J.B. Smith, 1898Gray Sallow
Psaphida grotei (Morrison, 1874)⇒ Copivaleria grotei Smith, 1893
Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865Figure Eight Sallow
Psaphida thaxteriana Grote, 1874
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pyreferra citrombra Franclemont, 1941Citrine Sallow
Pyreferra hesperidago Guenée, 1852Mustard Sallow
Renia salusalis Walker, 1859Dotted Renia
Schizura badia Packard, 1864Chestnut Schizura
Scolecocampa liburna Geyer, 1823Dead Wood Borer Moth
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Sigela brauneata Swett, 1913
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875Western yellow-striped armyworm
Spragueia leo Guenée, 1852Common Spragueia
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Sympistis kappa Grote, 1874
Tarachidia erastrioides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia erastrioides Guenée, 1852
Tetanolita floridana Smith, 1895Florida Owlet
Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859Smoky Tetanolita
Tripudia rectangula Pogue, 2009American Bullfrog
Virbia fergusoni Zaspel, 2008
Zanclognatha marcidilinea (Walker, 1859)⇒ Zanclognatha jacchusalis Walker, 1859
Zanclognatha martha Barnes, 1928Martha's zanclognatha

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Montgomery County (Tennessee)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
26
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
87
122
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom