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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Portland (Cumberland County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
37
59
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
37
59
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
58
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
49
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
11
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
11
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
11
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portland (Maine)
6 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals0SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portland (Maine)
18 Genera with 17 Species
Actebia Stephens, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1900
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1896Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Scopelosoma Curtis, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Spiramater McCabe, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816
Swordgrass Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Maine)
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actebia (Actebia) fennica Tauscher, 1837Black Army Cutworm
Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865Fireweed Caterpillar
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Autographa californica Speyer, 1875Alfalfa Looper
Autographa pseudogamma Grote, 1875Delicate Silver Y
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Mamestra granti Warren, 1905
Nycteola cinereana Neumoegen & ..., 1893Gray Owlet
Nycteola frigidana Walker, 1863Frigid Owlet
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Plemyria georgii Hulst, 1896George'S Carpet Moth
Spiramater grandis (Guenée, 1841)⇒ Lacanobia grandis Guenée, 1852
Trichordestra tacoma Strecker, 1900Tacoma Arches
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Portland (Maine)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom