Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Nicholson (Kenton County, Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 18
43
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 18
43
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 18
43
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 18
43
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
40
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
40
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
40
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
33
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
30
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Nicholson (Kenton County)
10 Families width 31 Species | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nicholson (Kenton County)
30 Genera with 31 Species #ACEGHILMNOPRSTV
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1875 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1842 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperumia Packard, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homorthodes McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacanobia Billberg, 1868 | Light brocade | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Pale shining brown | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothyatira Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargaloma Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiramater McCabe, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicholson (Kenton County)
31 Species | Acronicta radcliffei Harvey, 1875 | Radcliffe'S Dagger | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Autographa ampla Walker, 1857 | Broken-banded Y | | Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858 | Yellow-dusted Cream | | Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862 | Gray spruce looper | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860 | Scrub Euchlaena | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873 | Sulphur Moth | | Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874 | Northern Scurfy Quaker | | Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858 | Bent-line Gray | | Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Bay whiff | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Oligocentria semirufescens Walker, 1865 | Red Washed Prominent | | Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857 | Disparaged Arches | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852 | Cloudy Arches | | Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852 | Stormy Arches | | Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852 | Tufted Thyatirid | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Sicya macularia Harris, 1850 | Sharp-lined Yellow | | Spargaloma sexpunctata Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Spiramater lutra Guenée, 1852 | Otter Arches | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Nicholson (Kenton County) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
10
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
13
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
4
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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