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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Brigalow Belt South (Desert Uplands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
804
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
804
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
773
1542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
584
1264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
169
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
168
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
168
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
133
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
131
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brigalow Belt South
12 Families width 200 Species and 40 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms0SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones0SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars0SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos0SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brigalow Belt South
200 Species and 40 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) nivipicta Butler, 1886
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acrodipsas cuprea {Sands, 1965Copper ant-blue
Acrodipsas myrmecophila Waterhouse &..., 1913Small Ant Blue
Agamana conjungens Walker, 1858
Agamana sarmentosa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Agarista agricola Donovan, 1805Joseph´s Coat Moth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrius godarti MacLeay, 1826Godart´s Hawk Moth
Aloa lactinea Cramer, 1777Red costate tiger moth
Aloa marginata (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Anestia semiochrea Butler, 1886Marbled Footman
Apina callisto Angas, 1847Pasture Day Moth
Appias (Catophaga) paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1858Pink Arhodia
Armactica columbina Walker, 1865
Asura bipars Walker, 1865
Asura cervicalis Walker, 1854Spotted Lichen Moth
Asura lydia Donovan, 1805Lydia lichen moth
Australothis rubrescens Walker, 1858Indian Weed Caterpillar
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Boarmia phloeopa Turner, 1947
Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Candalides geminus Edwards & Kerr, 1978Geminus Blue
Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Candalides xanthospilos Hübner, 1817Yellow Spot Blue
Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869Forget-me-not
Catopsilia pyranthe crokera MacLeay, 1826Common Migrant
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes hylas hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes janus Miskin, 1891
Cephonodes janus janus
Cephonodes kingii Mcleay, 1826Bee Hawk Moth
Chiriphe monogrammaria (Walker, 1863)⇒ Scaptesyle monogrammaria Walker, 1862
Chiriphe pelochroa Hampson, 1914
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) argentifera Guenée, 1852Tobacco Looper
Circopetes obtusata Walker, 1860Grey Twisted Moth
Coenotes eremophilae Lucas, 1891Sandal-box hawk moth
Comibaena mariae Lucas, 1888
Comocrus behri Angas, 1847Mistletoe moth
Cressida cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Greasy Swallowtail
Cruria donowani Boisduval, 1832Crow Moth
Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805Red-lined Geometer
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Damias pelochroa Hampson, 1914
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias aganippe Donovan, 1805Red-spotted Jezebel
Delias argenthona argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezebel
Destolmia lineata Walker, 1855Streaked Notodontid
Digama marmorea Butler, 1877
Donuca orbigera Guenée, 1852
Dysgonia latizona (Butler, 1874)⇒ Buzara latizona Butler, 1874
Earias chlorodes (Meyrick, 1902)⇒ Earias paralella T.P. Lucas, 1898
Earias huegeliana Holloway, 1977Rough bollworm
Earias paralella T.P. Lucas, 1898Three-barred Earis
Eleale elongatula W. J. MacLeay, 1872
Eleale fasciata MacLeay, 1872
Eleale lepida Pascoe, 1860Clerid Beetle
Eleale speculum Chevrolat, 1874
Elodina angulipennis Lucas, 1852Common Pearl White
Elodina padusa Hewitson, 1853Narrow-winge Pearl White
Elodina parthia Hewitson, 1853Chalk White
Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823Yellow-spotted Epicoma
Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860Black spot moth
Epicoma melanosticta Donovan, 1805Common Epicoma
Epicoma tristis (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823
Epidesmia perfabricata Walker, 1861Grey Epidesmia
Eublemma rivula Moore, 1882
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914Cupid
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea core corinna MacLeay, 1826Common Crow
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euproctis baliolalis Swinhoe, 1892Browntail Gum Moth
Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Eurema smilax smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass-yellow
Eurypsyche lewinii Butler, 1886
Eutane terminalis Walker, 1854Banded Lichen Moth
Fisera bradymorpha Turner, 1919
Fodina ostorius Donovan, 1805
Gastrinodes argoplaca Meyrick, 1888
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura acantha acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Grammodes justa Walker, 1858
Grammodes pulcherrima Lucas, 1892
Halone coryphaea (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Halone coryphoea Hampson, 1914
Halone coryphoea Hampson, 1914
Hecatesia fenestrata Boisduval, 1829Common Whistling Moth
Heliocheilus aberrans Butler, 1886
Heliosia charopa Turner, 1904
Heliosia jucunda Walker, 1854
Heliosia perichares Turner, 1944
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha mirifica Butler, 1866Wonder Brown
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Hylaeora dilucida R. Felder, 1874Ochre Rough-head
Hyles livornicoides Lucas, 1892Australian Striped Hawk Moth
Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875Blue Jewel
Hypochrysops delicia delicia Hewitson, 1875Blue Jewel
Hypochrysops delicia duaringae Waterhouse, 1903Blue Jewel
Hypocysta metirius Butler, 1875Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Hypodoxa erebusata Walker, 1860
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Idalima affinis Boisduval, 1832
Ipanica cornigera Butler, 1886
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865Amethyst hairsteak
Jalmenus pseudictinus Kerr & Macqueen, 1967Macqueen's Hairstreak
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius pseudocassis Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873Plumbago Blue
Leucania (Acantholeucania) stenographa (Lower, 1900)⇒ Leucania uda Guenée, 1852
Leucania striata Leech, 1900Eastern Tiger Salamander
Leucania uda Guenée, 1852
Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871Swallow Hawk
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Macroglossum hirundo errans Walker, 1856
Macroglossum insipida Butler, 1875Hermit hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum insipida papuanum Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856
Macroglossum micacea albibase (Rothschild, 1905)⇒ Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856
Mataeomera dubia Butler, 1886Scale-eating caterpillar
Mesodrepta harpotoma Turner, 1924
Monoctenia smerintharia Felder, 1895Dark Leaf Moth
Mythimna (Anapoma) martoni Yoshimatsu &..., 2001
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) convecta Walker, 1857Common armyworm
Mythimna loreyimima Lower, 1900Sugar Cane Armyworm
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double-spotted Line Blue
Neola semiaurata Walker, 1855Golden Notodontid
Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Nephele subvaria Walker, 1856
Nymphes aperta New, 1982
Nymphes myrmeleonides Leach, 1814
Nymphes myrmeleonoides Leach, 1814Blue Eyes Lacewing
Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905Amaryllis Azure
Ogyris barnardi barnardi Miskin, 1890Barnard´s Azure
Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854Geneoveva Azure
Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, 1900Golden Azure
Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862Broadmargined azure
Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853Northern Purple Azure
Palaeosia bicosta Walker, 1854Two-ribbed arctiid
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus Donovan, 1805Citrus Swallowtail Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) aegeus aegeus Donovan, 1805Large Citrus Butterfly
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826Chequered Swallowtail
Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853Bright Copper
Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885
Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885)⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885
Paramsacta marginata Donovan, 1805
Pectinophora endema Common, 1958
Phalaenoides glycinae Lewin, 1805Australian Grapevine Moth
Phenacomorpha bisecta Lucas, 1891Bisected Footman
Pheressaces cycnoptera Lower, 1894
Pholodes sinistraria Guenée, 1857Brown looper
Phrataria bijugata Walker, 1863Bold Phrataria
Phytometra formosalis Walker, 1866
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Platagarista macleayi (MacLeay, 1864)⇒ Platagarista tetrapleura Meyrick, 1891
Platagarista tetrapleura Meyrick, 1891
Proteuxoa bistrigula Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa flexirena Walker, 1865
Proteuxoa hydraecioides Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa tibiata Guenée, 1852
Proteuxoa tortisigna Walker, 1856Streaked Rictonis Moth
Protographium leosthenes leosthenes Doubleday, 1846Fourbar Swordtail
Psalidostetha banksiae Lewin, 1822Banksia moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Radinocera maculosus Rothschild, 1896
Scaphidriotis xylogramma Turner, 1899
Scaptesyle monogrammaria Walker, 1862
Schistophleps albida Walker, 1864
Scoliacma bicolora Boisduval, 1832Red Footman
Scoliacma nana Walker, 1854Diminutive Footman
Scopodes rugatus Blackburn, 1894
Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848
Speiredonia spectans Guenée, 1852Granny's Cloak Moth
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Stenoscaptia venusta Lucas, 1890
Synoecha marmorata Lucas, 1891
Termessa laeta Walker, 1856Propitious Footman
Tetrachroa edwardsi Olliff, 1890
Thalatha melanophrica Turner, 1922
Thallarcha albicollis Felder, 1875Crossed Footman
Thallarcha fusa Hampson, 1900
Thallarcha partita Walker, 1869Dark-banded Footman
Thallarcha sparsana Walker, 1863Fair Footman
Thallarcha stramenticolor Turner, 1940
Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903Bitter-bush Blue
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889Wattle Blue
Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978Cycad Blue
Theclinesthes onycha onycha (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903
Theretra margarita Kirby, 1877
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Tigrioides alterna Walker, 1854Alternating Footman
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805Sword Grass Brown
Tisiphone abeona joanna Butler, 1866
Trichiocercus sparshalli Curtis, 1830Local Long-tailed Satin
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775Australian Admiral
Xanthodes amata Walker, 1865
Xenogenes gloriosa T.P. Lucas, 1891
Xenopseustis poecilastis Meyrick, 1897
Zalissa catocalina Walker, 1865
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Brigalow Belt South
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
12
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
68
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
39
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom