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Checklist for Subfamily Nystaleinae Forbes, 1948
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2421
9866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2417
9861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2404
9832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1591
6489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1429
5251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
709
2937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
44
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNystaleinae
Forbes, 1948
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
3 Genera with 8 Species
Dasylophia Packard, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Symmerista Hübner, 19463SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
8 Species
Dasylophia anguina Abbot & Smith, 1797Black-spotted Prominent
Dasylophia lucia Schaus, 1901
Dasylophia thyatiroides Walker, 1862Beech caterpillar
Nystalea collaris Schaus, 1910Deepsea sole
Nystalea cucullia Felder, 1874
Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797Orangehumped oakworm
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946Flathead sole
Symmerista leucitys Franclemont, 1946Orange-humped maple worm


Links, sources and further information
Nystaleinae at itis.gov