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Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Iringa Region (Central Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
550
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
550
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
101
535
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
85
512
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
153
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
153
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
153
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
119
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
110
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iringa Region
14 Families width 155 Species and 9 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths32SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms13SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals19SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths15SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs9SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars17SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues5SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos11SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iringa Region
110 Genera with 155 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 20083SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acrapex Hampson, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Acrasia Rogenhofer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Adafroptilum Darge, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Afrasura Durante, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Afrodryas Stoneham, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Anaphe Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antona Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Archichlora Warren, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Argyrophora Guenée, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Aspidifrontia Hampson, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Asthenotricha Warren, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Athletes Karsch, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aurivillius Packard, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1819Caper Whites2SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1986Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Campimoptilum Karsch, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1836Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Celama Walker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cercophora Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Cetola Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocina Rothschild &..., 19684SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1764Emperors3SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1843Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chlumetia Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cinabra Sonthonnax, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Coelonia Rothschild &..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Coeruleotaygetis Forster, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs5SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 02SpeciesTaxom
Diaphone Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dovania Rothschild &..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1981Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eosia Le Cerf, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Epitola Westwood, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1833Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1855Fig Eaters1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eurytela Boisduval, 1779Pipers1SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1865Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Gynanisa Walker, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Harpendyreus Heron, 1897Mountain Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heterostegane Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1994Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Jana Herrich-Schä..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Macropoliana Carcasson, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Masalia Moore, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Micragone Walker, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 20124SpeciesTaxom
Nolidia Van Son, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Nudaurelia Rothschild, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Palasea Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1952Chilasa10SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phthonandria Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1879Commodores3SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacraea Westwood, 1775False acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoradiarctia P.G. Haynes, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhanidophora Wallengren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rhodafra Rothschild &..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhodopteriana Bouyer, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomima Warren, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Striginiana Bouyer, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19685SpeciesTaxom
Tephrina Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Teracolus Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Thestor Hubner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Thiacidas Walker, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tolna Walker, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Urota Westwood, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Viriclanis Aarvik, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 19746SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iringa Region
155 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acontia (Emmelia) subnotha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia septentrionalis Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acontia wiltshirei Hacker, Legr..., 2008
Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775Dancing Acraea
Acrapex yakoba Le Ru, 2014
Acrasia chimalensis Krüger, 2013
Adafroptilum acuminatum Darge, 2003
Adafroptilum rougerii Darge, 2006
Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
Afrasura tanzaniae Volynkin, 2019
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Amauris ellioti Butler, 1895Ansorge´s Danaid
Anaphe dempwolffi Strand, 1909
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Antona entella Felder, 1874
Archichlora rectilineata Carcasson, 1971
Argyrophora chrysophylax Krüger, 1999
Aspidifrontia biarcuata Berio, 1964
Athletes steindachneri (Rebel, 1904)⇒ Athletes gigas Sonthonnax, 1902
Aurivillius curiosus Darge, 2013
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois gidica Godart, 1819African Veined White
Bicyclus kiellandi Condamin, 1986
Bunaeopsis phidias Weymer, 1909
Campimoptilum sparsum Darge, 2008
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836
Celama imitata Van Son, 1933
Cetola costata Gaede, 1915
Chaerocina dohertyi Rothschild &..., 1903
Chaerocina jordani Berio, 1938
Chaerocina livingstonensis Darge, 2006
Chaerocina meridionalis Carcasson, 1968
Charaxes lucyae Kielland, 1982
Charaxes mccleeryi iringae Kielland, 1990
Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764Common Pearl Charaxes
Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843Grass Jewel
Chlumetia cana Hampson, 1912
Cinabra nebularum Darge, 2014
Cleora rothkirchi Strand, 1914
Coelonia mauritii (Butler, 1877)⇒ Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875
Coeruleotaygetis peribaea Godman & Salvin, 1880
Colotis (Colotis) celimene Lucas, 1852Lilac Tip
Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775Crimson Tip
Colotis (Colotis) evagore Klug, 1829Desert Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) evenina Wallengren, 1857African Orange Tip
Colotis ione Godart, 1819Bushveld Purple Tip
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Deltote incognita
Diaphone eumela Stoll, 1781Cherry Spot
Dovania poecila K. Jordan, 1926Copper Sphinx
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Ectropis ikonda Herbulot, 1981
Eosia minettii Bouyer, 2008
Epitola falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879)⇒ Hewitola falkensteini Dewitz, 1879
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833Common smoky blue
Eudocima lequeuxi Brou & Zilli, 2016
Euphaedra (Neophronia) neophron Hopffer, 1855Gold Banded Forester
Euplexia depravata (Gaede, 1915)⇒ Euplexia melanocycla Hampson, 1908
Eurytela dryope Cramer, 1779Golden Piper
Euxanthe wakefieldi Ward, 1873Forest Queen
Gonimbrasia miranda Darge, 2005
Gonimbrasia richelmanni Weymer, 1909
Graphium (Arisbe) porthaon Hewitson, 1865Coastal Swordtail
Gynanisa maja Klug, 1836Chipumi
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Harpendyreus juno Butler, 1897
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hypena zyzzybae Lödl, 1994
Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypothyris ninonia mutilla Hewitson, 1867
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Jana caesarea (Weymer, 1909)⇒ Jana eurymas Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Lacipa pseudolacipa Hering, 1926
Macropoliana scheveni Carcasson, 1972
Masalia mittoni Pinhey, 1956
Meganola antennata Hacker, 2012
Meganola argyrographa Hacker, 2012
Meganola iringa Hacker, 2012
Meganola magnificaria Hacker, 2012
Meganola mesoscotoides Hacker, 2012
Meganola palaeographa Hacker, 2012
Meganola tephrographa Hacker, 2012
Micragone udzungwa Darge, 2011
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele lannini Jordan, 1926Lannin´s Nephele
Nephele vau Walker, 1856V Nephele
Nola crinomorpha Hacker, 2012
Nola pedata D.S. Fletcher, 1962
Nola squalida Staudinger, 1871
Nola udzungwa Hacker, 2012
Nolidia chalybdea Hacker, 2014
Nolidia elachistomorpha Hacker, 2012
Nolidia eurymorpha Hacker, 2012
Nolidia polionana Hacker, 2012
Nolidia pumilalis Hacker, 2012
Nudaurelia mbarikana Darge, 2014
Nudaurelia richelmanni (Sonthonnax, 1899)⇒ Gonimbrasia rectilineata Sonthonnax, 1899
Palasea pruinosa Hering, 1927
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) desmondi Van Someren, 1939Desmond's Green-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) fuelleborni Karsch, 1900
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) pelodurus Butler, 1896Eastern Bush Kite Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) thuraui Karsch, 1900
Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Phigalia pedaria (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phylloxiphia punctum Rothschild, 1907One Spot Redwing
Pingasa rhadamaria victoria Prout, 1913
Platysphinx piabillis Distant, 1897
Polyptychus guessfeldti
Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850Darker Commodore
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Precis tugela Trimen, 1879African Leaf Butterfly
Pseudacraea lucretia Cramer, 1775False Chief
Pseudobunaea iyayiensis Darge, 2012
Pseudobunaea kidugalensis Darge, 2012
Pseudobunaea perchromatum Darge, 2003
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Pseudoradiarctia affinis Bartel, 1903
Rhodafra opheltes Cramer, 1780Broad Striped Hawk
Rhodopteriana iyayiana Darge, 2013
Rhodopteriana ulembwana Darge, 2013
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Sphingonaepiopsis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904Ansorge´s Hawklet
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Striginiana agrippa Weymer, 1909
Temnora burdoni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora funebris Holland, 1893Gloomy Temnora
Temnora griseata Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856Brown Spot Temnora
Temnora scheveni Carcasson, 1968
Tephrina contexta (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Isturgia contexta Saalmüller, 1891
Teracotona (Neoteracotona) alicia Hampson, 1911
Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764Cape Hawk
Theretra orpheus Herrich-Scha..., 1854Lined Hawk
Thestor brachycerus brachycerus Trimen, 1883
Thiacidas leonie Hacker & Zilli, 2007
Tolna burdoni Carcasson, 1965
Urota ulembwensis Darge, 2011
Viriclanis kingstoni Aarvik, 1999
Zamarada ansorgei Warren, 1897
Zamarada fessa Prout, 1912
Zamarada ndogo Aarvik & BjÃ..., 2007
Zamarada saburra Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada uzambarae Aarvik & Bjø..., 1974

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Iringa Region
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
36
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
17
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
29
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
28
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom