Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Morehead (Carteret County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 29
57
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 29
57
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 29
57
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 23
50
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
21
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
14
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Morehead (Carteret County)
9 Families width 14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Morehead (Carteret County)
14 Genera with 14 Species | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1897 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1895 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1862 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mitoura Billberg, 1816 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1870 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1852 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1779 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Morehead (Carteret County)
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acronicta laetifica Smith, 1897 | Lace sole | | Apantesis nais Drury, 1773 | Nais Tiger Moth | | Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Pine devil | | Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839 | Hydrangea sphinx | | Euploea spiculifera dromius Grose-Smith, 1895 | | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862 | Powdered Bigwing | | Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816) | ⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819 | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870 | Diffuse-veined White | | Schinia arcigera Guenée, 1852 | Arcigera Flower Moth | | Speyeria diana Cramer, 1779 | Diana |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Morehead (Carteret County) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
4
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
7
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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