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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Beaufort West (Central Karoo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
89
254
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
253
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
253
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
218
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
32
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
32
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
32
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Beaufort West
8 Families width 30 Species and 8 Subspecies
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Beaufort West
26 Genera with 30 Species
#ABCEFHILMPST
Aloeides Hübner, 1968Coppers5SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1782Babul Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 0Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1864Coppers2SpeciesTaxom
Crudaria Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1910Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Ferenta Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1887Giant Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Macroprora Turner, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Mestra Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1909Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonympha Wallengren, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Stugeta Druce, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stygionympha Van Son, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Tarsocera Butler, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Beaufort West
30 Species and 8 Subspecies
Aloeides almeida C. Felder, 1862Almeida Copper
Aloeides caledoni Tite & Dickson, 1973Caledon Copper
Aloeides kaplani Tite & Dickson, 1977Kaplan's Copper
Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782Dull Copper
Aloeides vansoni Tite & Dickson, 1968Van Son's Copper
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782Bright Babul Blue
Belenois thysa biton
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Chrysoritis chrysantas Trimen, 1868Karoo Daisy Copper
Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864Burnished Opal
Crudaria leroma Wallengren, 1857Silver Spotted Grey
Eublemma olivacea⇒ Autoba olivacea Walker, 1858
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eurema sari thyreus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Ferenta stolliana Stoll, 1782
Hemiolaus caeculus caeculus Hopffer, 1855Azure Hairstreak
Isturgia pulinda Walker, 1860
Lepidochrysops ortygia Trimen, 1887Koppie Blue
Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942
Mestra dorcas hersilia J.C. Fabricius, 1776
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Papilio rhetenor leucocelis Jordan, 1909
Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905
Protographium dioxippus diores Rothschild &..., 1906
Pseudonympha detecta (Trimen, 1914)⇒ Cassionympha detecta Trimen, 1914
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Stugeta subinfuscata Grünberg, 1910Dusky Marbled Sapphire
Tarsocera fulvina Vári, 1971Karoo Widow
Trimenia wykehami Dickson, 1969Nama-Karoo Silver-Spotted Copper

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Beaufort West
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
18
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom