Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Laingsburg (Central Karoo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 58
162
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 58
162
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 58
162
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
147
164 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 9
22
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 9
22
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 9
22
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
17
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
17
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Laingsburg
5 Families width 19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Laingsburg
17 Genera with 19 Species | Aloeides Hübner, 1968 | Coppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1860 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1866 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1864 | Coppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crudaria Wallengren, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanogynis Guenée, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ferenta Walker, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Iolaus Hübner, 1819 | Royals | 0 | Species | Taxom | Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1923 | Giant Cupids | 0 | Species | Taxom | Leptomyrina Butler, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phasis Hübner, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pingasa Moore, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1918 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Laingsburg
19 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aloeides vansoni Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Van Son's Copper | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Brephidium metophis Wallengren, 1860 | Tinktinkie Blue | | Catocala crataegi Saunders, 1876 | Chokeberry Underwing | | Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Graceful Underwing | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Chrysoritis beaufortius Dickson, 1966 | Beaufort Opal | | Chrysoritis chrysantas Trimen, 1868 | Karoo Daisy Copper | | Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | Burnished Opal | | Crudaria capensis Van Son, 1956 | Cape Grey | | Drepanogynis anthracinata Krüger, 2002 | | | Ferenta stolliana Stoll, 1782 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Phasis braueri Dickson, 1968 | Brauer's Arrowhead | | Phasis clavum Murray, 1935 | Namaqua Arrowhead | | Pingasa rhadamaria victoria Prout, 1913 | | | Trimenia wallengrenii Trimen, 1887 | Wallengren's Copper | | Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 | False Crocus Geometer |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Laingsburg | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
3
3 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 1
2
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 2
10
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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