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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
512
5022
11222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
510
5017
11216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
485
4918
10959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
340
4206
9214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
69
1369
3750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1368
3749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1365
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
832
2215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
741
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ohio
17 Families width 1742 Species and 71 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths4SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths368SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths315SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies66SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms639SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars16SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths61SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals100SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos20SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones28SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths64SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Ohio
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
53
98
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
143
317
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
405
1093
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
134
226
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom