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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region La Gomera (Canary Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
423
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
113
421
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
110
412
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
341
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
90
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
90
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
90
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
64
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
64
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for La Gomera
8 Families width 83 Species and 6 Subspecies
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones12SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals18SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths14SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for La Gomera
64 Genera with 83 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1904Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Actebia Stephens, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1824Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1821Arguses2SpeciesTaxom
Ascotis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Canararctia Dubatolov, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cornutiplusia Kostrowicki, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1979Hooded Owlets2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclyrius Butler, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopsis R. Felder, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1894Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1974Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1796Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1802Dwarf cream wave4SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nebula Bruand, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parexarnis Boursin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pemphigostola Strand, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1808Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1758Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotergumia Agenjo, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1819Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Gomera
83 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abisara saturata meta Fruhstorfer, 1904Forest Judy
Actebia (Protexarnis) photophila (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pemphigostola synemonistis Strand, 1909
Agrotis trux Hübner, 1824Crescent Dart
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775Cardinal
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus
Ascotis fortunata Blachier, 1887
Autographa gamma Linnaeus, 1758Beet worm
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Canararctia rufescens Brullé, 1836
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Charissa (Charissa) canariensis Rebel, 1911
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Colias alfacariensis (RIBBE, 1905)⇒ Colias sareptensis Staudinger, 1871
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Cornutiplusia circumflexa Linnaeus, 1767Circumflexa
Crocallis bacalladoi Pinker, 1978
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) limbirena Guenée, 1852Scar Bank Gem
Cucullia (Cucullia) calendulae (Treitschke, 1835)⇒ Cucullia chamomillae Denis & Schi..., 1775
Cucullia hermiguae Pinker & Bac..., 1979
Cyclyrius webbianus (Brullé, 1840)⇒ Cyclirius webbianus Brullé, 1840
Cyllopsis pertepida maniola Nabokov, 1942Canyonland Gemmed-Satyr
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dicallomera fortunata (Rogenhofer, 1891)⇒ Calliteara fortunata Rogenhofer, 1891
Doxocopa agathina agathis (Godart, 1824)⇒ Doxocopa agathina agathina Cramer, 1777
Eilema albicosta Rogenhofer, 1894
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Euplexia euplexina Rebel, 1917
Gonepteryx cleobule Hübner, 1831Canary Brimstone
Gonepteryx eversi Rehnelt, 1974
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) bacchus Higgins, 1967El Hierro Grayling
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) gomera Higgins, 1967Gomera Grayling
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) wyssii Christ, 1889Canary Grayling
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth
Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Idaea charitata Rebel, 1914
Idaea nigra Hausmann & B..., 2007
Idaea palmata Staudinger, 1901
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nebula ibericata Staudinger, 1871
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Pararge xiphioides Staudinger, 1871Canary speckled wood
Parexarnis photophila Guenée, 1852
Pemphigostola synemonistis Strand, 1909
Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868Millière's Emerald
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris cheiranthi Hübner, 1808Canary Islands Large White
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pseudotergumia wyssii (Christ, 1889)⇒ Hipparchia wyssii Christ, 1889
Pseudotergumia wyssii gomera
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scopula (Calothysanis) asellaria Herrich-Schä..., 1847
Scopula (Calothysanis) guancharia Alpheraky, 1889
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vanessa vulcania Godart, 1819Canary Red Admiral
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in La Gomera
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
10
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
23
25
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
29
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom