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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Palm Springs (Riverside County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
445
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
445
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
427
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
87
360
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
97
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
97
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
97
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
78
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
76
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palm Springs
10 Families width 98 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms36SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palm Springs
76 Genera with 98 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1870Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aleptina Dyar, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Allerastria R.M. Brown, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Annaphila Grote, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1865Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18702SpeciesTaxom
Aseptis McDunnough, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Bulia Walker, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Chalcopasta Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1837Checkerspots3SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Conochares Smith, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Copablepharon Harvey, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Copicucullia Smith, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Crimona Smith, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds4SpeciesTaxom
Danus Mitchell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dasyblemma Dyar, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Dymasia Higgins, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1923Girdle1SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euaontia Barnes & McD..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1922Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euproserpinus Grote & Robi..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Forsebia Richards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fotella Grote, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Grotella Harvey, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrotella Barnes & McD..., 19181SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1884Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Heteranassa Smith, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Litoprosopus Grote, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1851Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Namangana Staudinger, 01SpeciesTaxom
Nasusina Pearsall, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 1836
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogrotella Barnes & Ben..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nerastria McDunnough, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Nocloa Smith, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Oxycnemis Grote, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1871Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prorella Barnes & McD..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Schinia Hübner, 1921Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Syneda Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Thessalia Scudder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Toxonprucha Möschler, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Trachea Ochsenheimer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tripudia Grote, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Zerene Hübner, 1790Dogfaces1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palm Springs
98 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Acontia arida (Smith, 1900)⇒ Tarache arida Smith, 1900
Acontia coquillettii Smith, 1800Silktassel
Acontia cretata Grote & Robi..., 1868Chalky Bird Dropping Moth
Adonisea citrinellus Grote & Robi..., 1870
Aleptina aleptivoides Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Aleptina inca Dyar, 1902
Aleptina semiatra Smith, 1902Flat cardiapod
Allerastria albiciliatus J.B. Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Annaphila pseudoastrologa Sala, 1963Freckled tonguefish
Anthocharis (Anthocharis) cethura C. & R. Felder, 1865Desert Orangetip
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Apodemia palmerii Edwards, 1870Gray Metalmark
Aseptis serrula Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875
Bulia similaris Richards, 1936
Calephelis wrighti Holland, 1930Sweetbush Metalmark
Chalcopasta koebelei (Riley, 1893)⇒ Argentostiria koebelei Riley, 1893
Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874Acastus Checkerspot
Chlosyne californica Wright, 1905California Patch
Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837Adjutrix Patch
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Conochares acutus (Smith, 1905)⇒ Ponometia acutus Smith, 1905
Copablepharon serrata McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Copicucullia basipuncta (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Cucullia basipuncta Barnes & McD..., 1918
Crimona pallimedia Smith, 1902
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus gilippus thersippus H. W. Bates, 1863Queen
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danus plexippus
Dasyblemma straminea Dyar, 1923
Digrammia fieldi Swett, 1916Four-toed Salamanders
Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877Chara Checkerspot
Ectypia clio Packard, 1864Clio Moth
Enypia coolidgi Cassino & Swett, 1923Long-tailed Salamander
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Euaontia clarki Barnes & McD..., 1916
Eupithecia palmata Cassino & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Euproserpinus phaeton Grote & Robi..., 1865Phaeton Primrose Sphinx
Forsebia cinis Guenée, 1852Forsebia Moth
Fotella olivioides (Barnes & Ben..., 1925)⇒ Fotella notalis Grote, 1882
Glaucina eupetheciaria Grote, 1883
Grotella citronella Barnes & McD..., 1916
Grotella stretchi Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Hemigrotella argenteostriata Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Hemileuca electra Wright, 1884Electra buckmoth
Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852Boisduval's blue
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Litoprosopus coachella Hill, 1921Palm Flower Moth
Lobocleta moricaria (Dyar, 1923)⇒ Lobocleta plemyraria Guenée, 1858
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Melipotis acontioides Guenée, 1852Royal Poinciana Moth
Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Namangana funeralis
Nasusina irremorata Dyar, 1923
Nasusina minuta Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Neogrotella macdunnoughi Barnes & Ben..., 1922Hoshigarei
Nerastria antonita Dyar, 1911
Nerastria dividua Grote, 1880
Nerastria orthozona Hampson, 1910
Nocloa rivulosa Smith, 1906Dwarf silktassel
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875)⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875
Oncocnemis bakeri Dyar, 1905
Oncocnemis primula (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Unciella primula Barnes & McD..., 1918
Oncocnemis singularis (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Sympistis singularis Barnes & McD..., 1912
Oxycnemis fusimacula Smith, 1902
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Plataea dulcinia
Plataea triangularia (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Plataea calcaria Pearsall, 1911
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Prorella irremorata Dyar, 1923Chicken Turtles
Protogygia album Harvey, 1876
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893Flattened Musk Turtle
Schinia erosa (Smith, 1906)⇒ Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883
Schinia intrabilis Smith, 1893
Schinia melliflua Dyar, 1921
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868Sequoia Sphinx
Stenoporpia coolidgearia (Dyar, 1923)⇒ Stenoporpia pulchella Grossbeck, 1909
Stiriodes virida (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Azenia virida Barnes & McD..., 1916
Syneda pulchra
Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860Leanira Checkerspot
Toxonprucha crudelis Grote, 1882Cruel Toxonprucha
Toxonprucha volucris Grote, 1883Bird Toxonprucha
Trachea serrula
Tripudia balteata Smith, 1900Silktassel
Zerene cesonia Stoll, 1790Dog face

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Palm Springs
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
38
55
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
20
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom