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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Amami Islands (Satsunan Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
91
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
90
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
89
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amami Islands
7 Families width 18 Species and 3 Subspecies
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amami Islands
17 Genera with 18 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1836Pachliopta1SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1836Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amami Islands
18 Species and 3 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Atrophaneura (Atrophaneura) alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Chiasmia hebesata Walker, 1861
Hypothyris euclea leucania (Bates, 1863)⇒ Hypothyris euclea valora Haensch, 1909
Ideopsis similis Linnaeus, 1758Blue Glassy Tiger
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Leucania (Xipholeucania) yu Guenée, 1852
Leucania inouei Sugi, 1965
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773
Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Scopula coniaria Prout, 1913
Thalassodes subquadraria (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Pelagodes subquadraria Inoue, 1976
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Amami Islands
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
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
9
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom