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Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Djibouti (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
447
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
447
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
438
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
388
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
144
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
144
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
144
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
115
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
114
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Djibouti
10 Families width 170 Species and 25 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms51SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths27SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Djibouti
114 Genera with 170 Species
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Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Acantholipes Lederer, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acidaliastis Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Afroplitis Kiriakoff, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1808Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amazonides Fletcher D. S., 19742SpeciesTaxom
Amsactarctia Berio, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Apisa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Brachyglossina Wagner, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Bryophilopsis Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Callhyccoda Berio, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1916Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Casama Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cirrodes Hampson, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Coenina Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1871Arabs5SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1856Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Covelliana1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ctenusa Hampson, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1977Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopera Hampson, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1834Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1980Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Emmelia Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1916Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19889SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1956Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Feliniopsis Roepke, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gynanisa Walker, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Hadjina Staudinger, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heteropalpia Berio, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Holocerina Pinhey, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Honeyia Hacker & Fib..., 19913SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1991Bloxworth snout2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1773Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1913Dwarf cream wave4SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1870Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lhommeia Wehrli, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Lomilema Krüger, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Macropoliana Carcasson, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Mcclungia Fox, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Mentaxya Geyer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Metapioplasta Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Micralarctia A. Watson, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Microbaena Hausmann, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Myana Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Odontestra Hampson, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Odontoretha Hampson, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Oglasa Walker, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Orbamia Herbulot, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Pandesma Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paracoenina László, Stad..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Plecoptera Guenée, 1898Stoneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Polypogon Schrank, 2011Rabbitsfoot grass1SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Prionofrontia Hampson, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Problepsis Lederer, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Proconis Hampson, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosterrha Rebel, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotigrioides Krüger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozarba Warren, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatia Guenée, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Seirarctia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Stenilema Hampson, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Stenosticta Hampson, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1885Blue pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Tephronia Hubner, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thiacidas Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Tigreana Laporte, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Tytroca Wiltshire, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ulotrichopus Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Usta Wallengren, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vittaplusia Behounek , L..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xylopteryx Guenée, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 20216SpeciesTaxom
Zerafia Strand, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 19123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Djibouti
170 Species and 25 Subspecies
Abrostola bettoni Dufay, 1958
Abrostola brevipennis Dufay, 1958
Acantholipes afar Laporte, 1991
Acantholipes germainae Laporte, 1991
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acidaliastis micra Hampson, 1896
Acontia (Emmelia) dichroa Hampson, 1914
Acontia caeruleopicta Hampson, 1916
Acontia discoidea Hopffer, 1857
Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Aedia pericyma Hampson, 1916
Afroplitis balachowskyi Kiriakoff, 1973
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808)⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766
Allotinus portunus portunus
Amazonides dubium Berio, 1939
Amazonides menieri Laporte, 1974
Amsactarctia venusta de Toulgoët, 1980
Anomis auragoides (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775
Apisa canescens Walker, 1855
Asota speciosa Drury, 1773Specious Tiger
Brachyglossina tibbuana Herbulot, 1965
Brachyglossina tibbuana erythra Wiltshire, 1990
Bryophilopsis tarachoides Mabille, 1900
Callhyccoda mirei Herbulot & V..., 1952
Caradrina ectomelaena Hampson, 1916
Casama hemippa Swinhoe, 1906
Catocala actaea actaea
Catopsilia scylla scylla
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771
Cirrodes flavirosea Hampson, 1910
Cirrodes ignifusa Hampson, 1916
Coenina tergimacula Prout, 1916
Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775Crimson Tip
Colotis danae eupompe Klug, 1829
Colotis (Colotis) halimede Klug, 1829Dappled White
Colotis (Colotis) hetaera Gerstäcker, 1871Coast Purple Tip
Colotis ankolensis (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Colotis hetaera Gerstäcker, 1871
Condica conducta (Walker, 1856)⇒ Condica capensis Guenée, 1852
Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767Circumflexa
Covelliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Ctenusa curvilinea Hampson, 1913
Cucullia thiaucourti Laporte, 1977
Cyclopera horribilis Hacker, Fieb..., 2022
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Deudorix livia Klug, 1834Pomegranate butterfly
Eilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Eilema griseata de Toulgoët, 1980
Emmelia binominata Butler, 1892
Emmelia dichroa Hampson, 1914
Emmelia imitatrix Wallengren, 1856
Epiphora atbarinus Butler, 1877
Epiphora bauhiniae Guérin-Ménev..., 1829African Atlas moth
Estigmene griseata Hampson, 1916
Eublemma apicimacula (Mabille, 1880)⇒ Eublemmoides apicimacula Mabille, 1880
Eublemma deserta Rothschild, 1909
Eublemma deserta cornutus Fibiger & Ha..., 2004
Eublemma robertsi Berio, 1969
Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma scitula scitula Rambur, 1833
Eublemma thermobasis Hampson, 1910
Eublemma thermobasis thermobasis Hampson, 1910
Eublemma uhlenhuthi Wiltshire, 1988
Eupithecia dayensis Herbulot, 1983
Eupithecia urbanata Fletcher, 1956
Feliniopsis consummata Walker, 1857
Feliniopsis consummata consummata Walker, 1857
Feliniopsis consummata somaliensis Laporte, 1974
Feliniopsis somaliensis Laporte, 1974
Gonimbrasia balachowskyi Rougeot, 1973
Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775Geometrician
Gynanisa germauxi Rougeot, 1973
Gynanisa germauxi germauxi Rougeot, 1973
Gynanisa jama Rebel, 1915
Hadjina plumbeogrisea Hampson, 1916
Heliothis (Heliothis) scutuligera Guenée, 1852
Heteropalpia rosacea Rebel, 1907
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion pentagramma Hampson, 1910
Hippotion rebeli Rothschild &..., 1903Rebel´s Striped Hawk
Holocerina menieri Rougeot, 1973
Holocerina smilax Westwood, 1849
Holocerina smilax smilax Westwood, 1849
Honeyia clearchus Fawcett, 1916
Honeyia dionysiae Laporte, 1991
Honeyia genovefae Laporte, 1991
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypena afarensis Laporte, 1991
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha Drury, 1773Great Eggfly
Idaea fumigata Hausmann, 2006
Idaea illustrior Wiltshire, 1952
Idaea sanctaria Staudinger, 1900
Idaea sordida Rothschild, 1913
Iolaus (Epamera) tajoraca Walker, 1870
Isturgia quadriplaga Rothschild, 1921
Laelia extorta Distant, 1897
Lhommeia subapicata Warren, 1899
Lomilema gracilipennis Wallengren, 1860
Ludia arguta Jordan, 1922
Macropoliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975
Mcclungia cymo cymo Hübner, 1806
Mentaxya albifrons Geyer, 1837
Metapioplasta insocia (Walker, 1857)⇒ Acontia insocia Walker, 1858
Micralarctia punctulata (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Micralarctia punctulatum Wallengren, 1860
Microbaena pulchra Hausmann, 1996
Myana sopora Swinhoe, 1884
Nodaria nodosalis Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Odontestra balachowskyi Laporte, 1974
Odontoretha gigas Laporte, 1984
Oglasa clearchus Fawcett, 1916
Oglasa dionysiae (Laporte, 1991)⇒ Honeyia clearchus Fawcett, 1916
Oglasa genovefae (Laporte, 1991)⇒ Honeyia clearchus Fawcett, 1916
Orbamia becki Hausmann, 2006
Ozarba bipartita Hampson, 1902Orthezia lady beetle
Ozarba nyanza Felder & Rog..., 1874
Ozarba rougeoti Berio, 1984
Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858
Paracoenina dentataria Swinhoe, 1904
Pericyma metaleuca Hampson, 1913
Plecoptera zonaria Distant, 1898
Polypogon saldaitis Hacker, 2011
Polyptychus niloticus Jordan, 1921
Polyptychus niloticus afarissaque Darge, 2004
Polyptychus niloticus niloticus Jordan, 1921
Prionofrontia anaerygidia Berio, 1984
Problepsis erythra Wiltshire, 1982
Problepsis erythra dayensis Stadie & Stadie, 2016
Proconis anaerygidia Berio, 1984
Pseudobunaea dayensis Rougeot, Bou..., 1991
Pseudobunaea heyeri Weymer, 1896
Pseudobunaea heyeri citrinarius Gaede, 1927
Pseudobunaea heyeri dayensis Rougeot, 1991
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudosterrha colettae Hausmann, 2006
Pseudosterrha rufistrigata Hampson, 1896
Pseudotigrioides flavibasis Hampson, 1900
Pseudozarba mesozona (Hampson, 1896)⇒ Pseudozarba bipartita Herrich-Schä..., 1850
Pseudozarba mesozona mesozona Hampson, 1896
Rhypopteryx civilis Hering, 1926
Rhypopteryx triangulifera Hampson, 1910
Sarmatia afarensis Laporte, 1991
Sarmatia talhouki Wiltshire, 1982
Scopula adelpharia Püngeler, 1894
Scopula nigrinotata Warren, 1897
Scopula subgastonaria Wiltshire, 1982
Spodoptera exempta Walker, 1857African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Stenilema hailesellassiei Birket-Smith, 1965
Stenosticta coppensi Laporte, 1977
Tarucus mediterraneae (Austaut, 1885)⇒ Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885
Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885Balochistan Pierrot
Tephronia yemenitica Hausmann, 2006
Teracotona (Teracotona) rhodophaea Walker, 1865
Thiacidas berenice Fawcett, 1916
Thysanoplusia (Exquiplusia) exquisita Felder & Rog..., 1874
Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775Golden Plusia
Tigreana elodiae Laporte, 1991
Tigreana superba Laporte, 1991
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Tytroca dispar Püngeler, 1904
Ulotrichopus tinctipennis Hampson, 1902
Usta terpsichore Maassen & We..., 1885Cavorting Emperor
Usta terpsichore terpsichore Maassen, 1885
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Vittaplusia (Vittaplusia) vittata Wallengren, 1856Streaked Plusia
Xylopteryx raphaelaria Oberthür, 1880
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883Granular Ringlet
Zamarada anacantha Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada mesotaenia Prout, 1931
Zamarada minimaria Swinhoe, 1895
Zekelita albiscripta Hampson, 1916
Zekelita antistropha Vári, 1962
Zekelita coniodes Vári, 1962
Zekelita coniodes coniodes Vári, 1962
Zekelita persagittalis Hacker, 2021
Zekelita stadiensis Hacker, 2021
Zerafia laportei Thiaucourt, 1984
Zeuctoboarmia syntropha Prout, 1931
Zeuctoboarmia werneri Rebel, 1917
Zobida colon Möschler, 1872
Zobida griseata Toulgoët, 1980
Zobida trinitas Strand, 1912

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Djibouti
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
17
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
72
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom