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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Eocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
3588
7202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
3583
7176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
3487
7033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
347
2726
5741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
126
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
123
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
121
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
53
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
43
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eocene
11 Families width 48 Species and 17 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals21SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eocene
43 Genera with 48 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1782Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Apanthesis Scudder, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Callithomia Bates, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cerapteryx Curtis, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cryphia Hübner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dismorphia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Geometridites Clark al., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1840Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1823Calicoes1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1781Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Jupitellia Carpenter, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lithodryas Cockerell, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lithopsyche Butler, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lystra Fabricius, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1911Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Napeogenes Bates, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neuronia Hübner, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalites Scudder, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Nymphes Leach, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Oligodonta Brown, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1819Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polystichtis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Praepapilio Durden & Rose, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Prodryas Scudder, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Prolibythea Scudder, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Raphidia Linnaeus, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Riodinella Durden & Rose, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stolopsyche Scudder, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1989Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eocene
48 Species and 17 Subspecies
Acraea zetes menippe Drury, 1782
Allotinus portunus portunus
Apanthesis leuce S. H. Scudder, 1889
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Athalia wheeleri T. D. A. Coc..., 1906
Callithomia lenea xantho C. & R. Felder, 1860
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891
Cryphia pseudoperla Rothschild, 1914
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dismorphia thermesina pimpla Hopffer, 1874
Doxocopa wilmattae Cockerell, 1907
Euptychia hermes sosybius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Furcula bifida lype Seiffers, 1933
Geometridites larentiiformis Jarzembowski, 1980
Graphium dorcus dorcus De Haan, 1840
Hamadryas fornax fornax Hübner, 1823
Hydriomena protrita Cockerell, 1922
Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781
Jupitellia charon S. H. Scudder, 1889
Lithodryas styx Scudder, 1889
Lithopsyche antiqua Butler, 1889
Lomographa platyleucata asynapta Wehrli, 1938
Lystra leei S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lystra richardsoni S. H. Scudder, 1878
Melanitis clya Fruhstorfer, 1911
Mimoides lysithous athous (C. Felder & ..., 1864)⇒ Mimoides lysithous harrisianus Swainson, 1822
Napeogenes tolosa amara Godman, 1899Tolosa Tigerwing
Neuronia evanescens (S. H. Scudder, 1890)⇒ Oligotricha evanescens SH Scudder, 1890
Nymphalites obscurus S. H. Scudder, 1889
Nymphalites scudderi Beutenmüller..., 1908
Nymphalites zeuneri Jarzembowski, 1980
Nymphes georgei Archibald, M..., 2009
Oligodonta florissantensis (F. Brown, 1976)⇒ Libytheana florissanti Scudder, 1892
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Polystichtis flegia Fabricius, 1787
Praepapilio colorado Durden & Rose, 1978
Praepapilio gracilis Durden & Rose, 1978
Prodryas persephone Scudder, 1878
Prolibythea florissanti S. H. Scudder, 1892
Prolibythea vagabunda (S. H. Scudder, 1889)⇒ Libytheana vagabunda Scudder, 1889
Raphidia baltica F. M. Carpenter, 1956
Riodinella nympha Durden & Rose, 1978
Rothschildia fossilis T. D. A. Coc..., 1914
Stolopsyche libytheoides S. H. Scudder, 1889
Vanessa amerindica J.Y. Miller ..., 1989

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
30
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom