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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Point Pleasant Park (Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
829
890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
748
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
186
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
186
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
186
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
105
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
78
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Point Pleasant Park
10 Families width 87 Species and 11 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths23SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms32SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Point Pleasant Park
78 Genera with 87 Species
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Acasis Duponchel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Achatia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1865Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1958Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bleptina Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bryocodia Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Chibidokuga Matsumura., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Crocigrapha Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1916Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eueretagrotis Smith, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Gueneria Packard, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagrotis McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hyppa Duponchel, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1965Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptophobia Butler, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1913Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pangrapta Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthodes Morrison, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1833Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1877Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Zanclognatha Lederer, 1857
Fan-foot0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Point Pleasant Park
87 Species and 11 Subspecies
Acasis viridata Packard, 1873Olive-and-black Carpet
Achatia latex Guenée, 1852
Acronicta noctivaga Grote, 1864Dab
Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860Four-Barred Gray
Amphipoea velata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loscopia velata Walker, 1865
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856Doubtful Agroperina
Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852Wood-colored Apamea
Apamea verbascoides Guenée, 1852Boreal Apamea
Asura hilara hilara Kiriakoff, 1958
Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854Bent Winged Owlet
Bryocodia lepidula Grote, 1874
Chibidokuga hypenodes Inoue, 1979
Crocigrapha normani Grote, 1874Climbing cherry cutworm
Cucullia convexipennis Grote & Robi..., 1868Aster cutworm
Cucullia omissa Dod, 1916Black durgon
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eueretagrotis attentus Grote, 1874Attentive Dart
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Gueneria similaria Walker, 1860Ghostly Fern Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Heptagrotis phyllophora (Grote, 1874)⇒ Lycophotia phyllophora Grote, 1874
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Hyppa contrasta McDunnough, 1946Summer Hyppa Moth
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965)⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875
Leucania inermis Forbes, 1936Unarmed Wainscot
Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852Heterodox Wainscot
Leucania pseudargyria Guenée, 1852False Wainscot
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Metalectra quadrisignata Walker, 1857Four Spotted Fungus Moth
Metarranthis amyrisaria Walker, 1938
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861Pale Metarranthis
Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Oligia modica Guenée, 1852Black Banded Brocade
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857Disparaged Arches
Orthofidonia exornata Walker, 1862Pale Viburnum Geometer
Pangrapta decoralis Hübner, 1818Decorated Owlet
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phlogophora iris Guenée, 1852Olive Angle Shades
Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852Brown angle shades
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Pseudorthodes vecors Guenée, 1852Small Brown Quaker
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Renia sobrialis Walker, 1859Sober Renia
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833Striped Hairstreak
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Syngrapha octoscripta Grote, 1874Dusky Silver Y
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Zale horrida Hübner, 1818Horrid Zale
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Point Pleasant Park
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
22
23
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
39
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom