Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Sparta (Central Elgin, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 38
66
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 38
66
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 34
55
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 28
43
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
18
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
18
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
18
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
15
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
12
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sparta (Elgin County)
8 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Sparta (Elgin County)
12 Genera with 12 Species | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harrisimemna Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrochilo Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palthis Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1787 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sparta (Elgin County)
12 Species | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773 | Figured Tiger Moth | | Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856 | Harris Three-spot | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macrochilo absorptalis Walker, 1859 | Slant-lined Fan-foot | | Metarranthis refractaria Guenée, 1857 | Refracted Metarranthis | | Palthis asopialis Guenée, 1854 | Faint Spotted Palthis | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Sparta (Elgin County) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
5
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
5
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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