Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Launceston (Northeast Tasmania, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 126
395
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 126
395
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
388
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 93
320
378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
82
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
82
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
81
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
60
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
58
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Launceston (Tasmania)
12 Families width 61 Species and 13 Subspecies | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae (Leach, 1815) | Footman moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Launceston (Tasmania)
58 Genera with 61 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNOPRSTUVZ
| Acyphas Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | Androchela McQuillan, 1996 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apina Walker, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1836 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argynnina Butler, 1851 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asura Walker, 1854 | Tiger Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Australothis Matthews, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bassaris Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capusa Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chiriphe Walker, 1854 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysolarentia Butler, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1790 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasypodia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicoma Hübner, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epyaxa Meyrick, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eucyclodes Warren, 1894 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Euloxia Warren, 1894 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geitoneura Butler, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1814 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hallelesis Condamin, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteronympha Wallengren, 1937 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Historis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1903 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypomecis Hübner, 1821 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1819 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microdes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mixochroa Warren, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mnesampela Guest, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neola Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1900 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | Neritodes Guenée, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neumichtis Hampson, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctemera Hübner, 1841 | Leptosomas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oenochroma Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opodiphthera Wallengren, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxycanus Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralaea Guest, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalaenoides Lewin, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteuxoa Hampson, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhapsa Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scioglyptis Meyrick, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scopodes Erichson, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1908 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thalaina Walker, 1845 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoracolopha Turner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uraba Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Launceston (Tasmania)
61 Species and 13 Subspecies | Acyphas semiochrea Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Omnivorous tussock moth | | Agrotis porphyricollis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Agrotis baueri Guenée, 1852 | | Agrotis radians Guenée, 1852 | Brown Cutworm | | Apina callisto Angas, 1847 | Pasture Day Moth | | Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836 | Common Albatross | | Argynnina hobartia hobartia Westwood, 1851 | Hobart Brown | | Asura cervicalis Walker, 1854 | Spotted Lichen Moth | | Australothis rubrescens Walker, 1858 | Indian Weed Caterpillar | | Bassaris itea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | | Capusa senilis Walker, 1857 | Black-banded Wedge-moth | | Chrysolarentia insulsata Guenée, 1857 | Insipid Carpet | | Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Dasypodia selenophora Guenée, 1852 | Granny moth | | Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823 | Yellow-spotted Epicoma | | Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860 | Black spot moth | | Epyaxa agelasta Turner, 1904 | Coastal Epyaxa | | Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Common Xenica | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Graphium macleayanum macleayanum Leach, 1814 | Macleay´s Swallowtail | | Graphium macleayanus Leech, 1814 | Green Fanny | | Hallelesis macrones Hewitson, 1874 | | | Helicoverpa punctigera Wallengren, 1860 | Australian bollworm | | Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775 | Common Brown | | Heteronympha merope salazar Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Heteronympha penelope diemeni Waterhouse, 1937 | | | Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832 | Coprosma Hawk Moth | | Historis acheronta cadmus Cramer, 1775 | Tailed Cecropian | | Hypolimnas salmacis platydema Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819 | Meadow Argus | | Laelia xyleutes Bryk, 1934 | | | Microdes villosata Guenée, 1857 | Distorted Carpet | | Mnesampela comarcha Guest, 1887 | Dry-leaf Gum Moth | | Neola semiaurata Walker, 1855 | Golden Notodontid | | Neophasia epyaxa (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Neophasia terlooii Behr, 1869 | | Neumichtis saliaris Guenée, 1852 | Green cutworm | | Neumichtis spumigera (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Neumichtis saliaris Guenée, 1852 | | Nyctemera (Nyctemera) amicus White, 1841 | Cineraria Moth | | Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1858 | Grevillea looper | | Opodiphthera helena White, 1843 | Helena Emperor Moth | | Oreixenica lathoniella lathoniella Westwood, 1851 | Tasmanian Silver Xenica | | Orgyia anartoides Walker, 1855 | Painted Apple Moth | | Oxycanus australis Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Paralaea beggaria Guenée, 1858 | Peppermint Looper | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Phalaenoides glycinae Lewin, 1805 | Australian Grapevine Moth | | Proteuxoa amaurodes Lower, 1901 | | | Proteuxoa atra Guenée, 1852 | | | Proteuxoa paratorna Lower, 1902 | | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda chlorinda Blanchard, 1848 | | | Rhapsa suscitatalis Walker, 1858 | | | Scopodes boops Erichson, 1842 | | | Scopodes sigillatus Germar, 1848 | | | Scopodes tasmanicus Bates, 1878 | | | Speyeria aglaia methana Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805 | Crimson tiger moth | | Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841) | ⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892 | | Thalaina selenaea Doubleday, 1845 | Orange-rimmed Satin Moth | | Thoracolopha spilocrossa Turner, 1915 | | | Uraba lugens Walker, 1863 | Brown gum-tree leaf moth | | Vanessa (Cynthia) kershawi Mccoy, 1868 | Australian Painted Lady | | Vanessa itea Fabricius, 1775 | Australian Admiral | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Launceston (Tasmania) | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
2
2 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
16
9 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
20
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
20
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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