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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Antananarivo Province (Madagascar)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
551
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
551
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
518
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
450
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
180
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
180
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
180
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
108
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
93
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antananarivo Province
12 Families width 124 Species and 3 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals15SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths22SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antananarivo Province
93 Genera with 124 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Antherina Sonthonnax, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Batocnema Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bunaea Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Callyna Guenée, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1884Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Chrysiridia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coelonia Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Collix Guenée, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1836Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Comostolopsis Warren, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Crocinis Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cupidopsis Karsch, 1824Meadow blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1855Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1916Engrailed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1844Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epigelasma Prout, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Epigynopteryx Warren, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1833Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Fodina Guenée, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1836Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Gynoeryx Carcasson, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsis Kunth, 02SpeciesTaxom
Heterostegane Hampson, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Hylemera Butler, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hypsiforma Oberthur, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1833Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Laelapia Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrina Butler, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1877Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantica Collenette, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Maculonaclia Griveaud, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Masoandro Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Mpanjaka Griveaud, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1833Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Neromia Staudinger, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Numenoides Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Nyctennomos Hampson, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Nyodes Laporte, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ogoa Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Omphax Guenée, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Panogena Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1836Chilasa5SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Parortholitha Herbulot, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pharmacophagus Haase, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Polymixis Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1850Commodores2SpeciesTaxom
Prominea Saalmüller, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolarentia Herbulot, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Rothia Westwood, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Saribia Butler, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tenuinaclia Griveaud, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thyrosticta Hampson, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Tracheplexia Janse, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tsarafidynia Griveaud, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Xenostega Warren, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antananarivo Province
124 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acraea (Actinote) zitja Boisduval, 1833
Acraea mahela Boisduval, 1833
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Antherina suraka Boisduval, 1833Suraka Silk Moth
Basiothia laticornis Butler, 1879
Batocnema cocquereli Boisduval, 1875
Bunaea aslauga (Kirby, 1877)⇒ Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780
Cacyreus darius Mabille, 1877
Callyna perfecta Berio, 1956
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Charaxes analava Christopher ..., 1872
Charaxes andranodorus Mabille, 1884
Chiasmia hypactinia Prout, 1916
Chiasmia orthostates Prout, 1915
Chrysiridia rhipheus Drury, 1773Madagascan sunset moth
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875Fulvous Sphinx
Collix haploscelis Prout, 1925
Colotis (Colotis) evanthe Boisduval, 1836Madagascar Orange-Tip
Comostolopsis subsimplex Prout, 1913
Crocinis fenestrata Butler, 1879
Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824Common Meadow Blue
Cyligramma disturbans Walker, 1858
Cyligramma duplex Guenée, 1852
Deudorix antalus Hopffer, 1855Brown Playboy
Ectropis mesoplatys Wehrli, 1943
Ectropis prospila Prout, 1916
Eilema marginata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Epigelasma nobilis Herbulot, 1955
Epigynopteryx prolixa Prout, 1915
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Euproctis fervida Walker, 1863
Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
Euproctis silacea (Collenette, 1953)⇒ Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
Euproctis titania Butler, 1879
Eurema desjardinsii Boisduval, 1833Angled Grass Yellow
Fodina antsianaka Viette, 1966
Graphium (Arisbe) cyrnus Boisduval, 1836Madagascan Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) endochus Boisduval, 1836
Gynoeryx brevis Oberthur, 1909
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Hemiolaus ceres Hewitson, 1865
Hemiolaus maryra Mabille, 1887
Heteropsis ankaratra Ward, 1870
Heteropsis fraterna
Heterostegane circumrubrata Prout, 1915
Heterostegane incognita Prout, 1915
Heterostegane vetula (Prout, 1916)⇒ Heterostegane luteorubens Mabille, 1900
Hippotion albolineata (Carcasson, 1968)⇒ Hippotion celerio L., 1758
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion geryon Boisduval, 1875
Hippotion humilis Butler, 1879
Hylemera azalea Prout, 1925
Hylemera fragilis Butler, 1879
Hylemera hypostigmica Prout, 1925
Hylemera plana Butler, 1879
Hylemera teleutaea Prout, 1925
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypolimnas dexithea Hewitson, 1863Madagascar diadem
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793Common Hairstreak
Hypopyra megalesia (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Hypopyra guttata Wallengren, 1856
Hypsiforma lambertoni Oberthür, 1923
Juditha odites odites Cramer, 1775
Junonia goudotii Boisduval, 1833
Junonia rhadama Boisduval, 1833Brilliant Blue
Laelapia notata Butler, 1879
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptomyrina (Leptomyrina) phidias Fabricius, 1793Madagascar Black-Eye
Leptotes rabenafer Mabille, 1877
Lymantica pruinosa Butler, 1879
Maculonaclia bicolor Rothschild, 1911
Maculonaclia leopardina Rothschild, 1911
Masoandro peculiaris Butler, 1879
Mpanjaka gentilis Butler, 1879
Mpanjaka vibicipennis Butler, 1879
Mpanjaka viola Butler, 1879
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Mylothris phileris Boisduval, 1833
Nephele oenopion Hübner, 1824Yellow Barred Nephele
Neromia picticosta Prout, 1913
Numenoides grandis Butler, 1879
Nyctennomos descarpentriesi Viette, 1954
Nymphidium latois Doubleday, 1847
Nyodes virescens Butler, 1879
Ogoa malagassica Rothschild, 1918
Omphax interfulgens Herbulot, 1955
Panogena jasmini Boisduval, 1875
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) delalandei Godart, 1824
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) epiphorbas Boisduval, 1833
Papilio (Princeps) oribazus Boisduval, 1836
Paralephana subpurpurascens Viette, 1954
Parortholitha recta Prout, 1916
Pharmacophagus antenor Drury, 1773Madagascar Giant Swallowtail
Polymixis typhonia Miller, 1882
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Precis andremiaja Boisduval, 1833
Precis eurodoce Westwood, 1850
Prominea jeanneli Viette, 1954
Pseudoclanis grandidieri (Mabille, 1879)⇒ Dargeclanis grandidieri Mabille, 1879
Pseudolarentia dulcis Butler, 1879
Remigia mayeri (Boisduval, 1834)⇒ Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Rothia hypopyrrha Butler, 1878
Rothia micropales Butler, 1879
Rothia westwoodii Butler, 1879
Saribia tepahi Boisduval, 1833
Scopula omnisona Prout, 1915
Temnora grandidieri Butler, 1879
Tenuinaclia oberthueri Rothschild, 1911
Thyrosticta dujardini Griveaud, 1969
Tracheplexia debilis Butler, 1879
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Tsarafidynia bicolor (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Tsirananaclia sucini Griveaud, 1964
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xenostega ochracea Butler, 1879
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Antananarivo Province
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
15
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
16
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
30
39
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
31
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom