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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Kiribati (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
193
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
193
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
66
189
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
147
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
30
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
22
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kiribati
7 Families width 25 Species and 17 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kiribati
22 Genera with 25 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells2SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1977Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1819Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1821Diadems2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kiribati
25 Species and 17 Subspecies
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758European Peacock
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Allotinus portunus portunus
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Arhopala overdijkinki unda Ponomarenko, 1977
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catocala actaea actaea
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775
Eurema daira daira Godart, 1819Barred Yellow
Euselasia sergia sergiaSergia Euselasia
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Helicoverpa armigera commoni Hardwick, 1965
Helicoverpa commoni (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina rarik Eschscholtz, 1821
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida villida Fabricius, 1787Meadow Argus
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Kiribati
SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
19
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom