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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Shafter (Kern County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
116
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
116
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
108
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
79
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
28
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shafter (Kern County)
6 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shafter (Kern County)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Antirrhea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epidemia Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eucaterva Grote, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Properigea Barnes & Ben..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tarache Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shafter (Kern County)
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852
Eucaterva bonniwelli Camus & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Homorthodes fractura Smith, 1906
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Properigea niveirena Harvey, 1876
Rhizagrotis cloanthoides Grote, 1880
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tarache sedata H. Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Shafter (Kern County)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom