Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Libya (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 204
1125
2066 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 203
1122
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 199
1109
2043 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 125
760
1470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
199
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
199
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
199
431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
97
192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
83
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Libya
11 Families width 159 Species and 7 Subspecies | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiidae Leach, 1815 | Footman moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Libya
83 Genera with 159 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1766 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegle Hübner, 1818 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Africalpe Krüger, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrochola Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1824 | Cutworm | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Albarracina Staudinger, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apisa Walker, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axia Hübner, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brithys Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophila Treitschke, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calophasia Stephens, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calospila Geyer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1935 | Mottled rustic | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cardepia Hampson, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casilda Agenjo, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catamecia Staudinger, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapteryx Curtis, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerocala Boisduval, 1901 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleonymia Berio, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clytie Hübner, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1934 | Groundlings And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1934 | Hooded Owlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empusa Illiger, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eublemma Hübner, 2002 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1867 | Dappled whites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1868 | Pug Moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Euplagia Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutelia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1888 | Coast dart | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptonyx Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammodes Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1779 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1933 | Lychnis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemidromodes Prout, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hexeris Grote, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hipparchia Fabricius, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1813 | Bloxworth snout | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ideopsis Horsfield, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithostege Hübner, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanargia Meigen, 1804 | Marbled white | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1911 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1924 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Metachrostis Hübner, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopoceras Guenée, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microloxia Warren, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochropleura Hübner, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphalophana Hampson, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphaloscelis Hampson, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oraesia Guenée, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pandesma Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1837 | Chequered Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesamia Guenée, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tathorhynchus Hampson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thargelia Oestlund, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tomares Rambur, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vittaplusia Behounek , L..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Libya
159 Species and 7 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acontia (Acontia) lucida Hufnagel, 1766 | Pale Shoulder | | Aegle mimetes (Esper, 1798) | ⇒ Aegle vespertalis Hübner, 1818 | | Aegle semicana Esper, 1798 | | | Aegle vespertalis Hübner, 1818 | | | Africalpe intrusa (Krüger, 1939) | ⇒ Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884 | | Africalpe vagabunda Swinhoe, 1884 | | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis (Agrotis) segetum Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis albonitens (Krüger, 1933) | ⇒ Agrotis ripae Fabricius, 1794 | | Agrotis andreasi (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Agrotis puta Hübner, 1803 | | Agrotis arens (Turati, 1926) | ⇒ Agrotis ripae Fabricius, 1794 | | Agrotis bercana Turati, 1924 | | | Agrotis castellana (Treitschke, 1835) | ⇒ Agrotis lata Treitschke, 1835 | | Agrotis dirempta (Staudinger, 1859) | ⇒ Agrotis lata Treitschke, 1835 | | Agrotis griseirufa Krüger, 1933 | | | Agrotis lata Treitschke, 1835 | | | Agrotis minima (Köhler, 1959) | ⇒ Agrotis minimoides Poole, 1989 | | Agrotis ptolemaidea Turati, 1924 | | | Agrotis securifera (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Agrotis herzogi Rebel, 1911 | | Agrotis silvestrii (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Agrotis puta Hübner, 1803 | | Agrotis spinifera (Hübner, 1808) | ⇒ Agrotis ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | | Agrotis trux Hübner, 1824 | Crescent Dart | | Albarracina syrticola Krüger, 1932 | | | Apisa manettii Turati, 1924 | | | Axia ernestina (Turati, 1934) | ⇒ Batrachedra agaura Meyrick, 1901 | | Axia vaulogeri Staudinger, 1892 | | | Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775 | Amaryllis Borer | | Bryophila rutilans Turati, 1924 | | | Bryophila syrticola Turati, 1924 | | | Calophasia liberatii (Chrétien, 1911) | ⇒ Calophasia sinaica Wiltshire, 1948 | | Calophasia pintori (Chrétien, 1911) | ⇒ Calophasia sinaica Wiltshire, 1948 | | Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903 | | | Caradrina (Paradrina) atriluna Guenée, 1852 | | | Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763 | | Caradrina angularis (Turati, 1935) | ⇒ Caradrina atriluna Guenée, 1852 | | Cardepia affinis compacta Turati, 1934 | | | Casilda intermediaria Turati, 1930 | | | Catamecia delicata (Turati, 1934) | ⇒ Catamecia mauretanica Staudinger, 1901 | | Cerapteryx rufo costa Tutt, 1891 | | | Cerocala autumnalis (Turati, 1926) | ⇒ Cerocala perorsorsum Turati, 1924 | | Cerocala perorsorum (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | Cerocala rothschildi (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901 | | | Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789 | Golden Twin-spot | | Cleonymia fatima Bang-Haas, 1907 | | | Cleonymia jubata Oberthür, 1890 | | | Clytie sancta Staudinger, 1897 | | | Condica indelicata Turati, 1934 | | | Condica viscosa indelicata Turati, 1934 | | | Cucullia fiorii Turati, 1922 | | | Cucullia melanoglossa Berio, 1934 | | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Empusa guttula Thunberg, 1815 | | | Empusa pennata Thunberg, 1815 | Conehead mantis | | Empusa pennatus | | | Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Eublemma cyrenaea Turati, 1924 | | | Eublemma gayneri Rothschild, 1901 | | | Eublemma lactescens Turati, 1924 | | | Eublemma parva Hübner, 1808 | Small Marbled | | Eublemma peralbida Turati & Krü..., 1936 | | | Eublemma purinula Turati, 1934 | | | Eublemma purulenta Turati, 1934 | | | Eublemma scitula Rambur, 1833 | | | Eublemma turatii Berio, 2002 | | | Euchloe (Euchloe) aegyptiaca Verity, 1911 | | | Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800 | Green Stripped White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869 | Dappled White | | Euchloe (Euchloe) falloui Allard, 1867 | Scarce Green Striped White | | Eupithecia acutula Turati & Krü..., 1936 | | | Eupithecia bardiaria Turati, 1934 | | | Eupithecia cugiai Turati, 1927 | | | Eupithecia deserticola (McDunnough, 1946) | ⇒ Eupithecia tenellata Dietze, 1906 | | Eupithecia fioriata Schütze, 1959 | | | Eupithecia inversaria (Turati, 1930) | ⇒ Eupithecia minusculata Alpheraky, 1883 | | Eupithecia inveterata Vojnits, 1987 | | | Eupithecia isabellina Herbulot, 1993 | | | Eupithecia isopsaloides Fletcher D. S., 1978 | | | Eupithecia jefrenata Schütze, 1959 | | | Eupithecia marmaricata Turati, 1922 | | | Eupithecia meandrata Turati, 1924 | | | Eupithecia minimaria Turati, 1928 | | | Eupithecia ochroriguata Kruyer, 1939 | | | Eupithecia pluripunctaria Turati, 1934 | | | Eupithecia retusa Krüger, 1939 | | | Eupithecia rhoisata Chrétien, 1917 | | | Eupithecia strigatissima Turati, 1927 | | | Eupithecia subextremata Schutze, 1959 | | | Eupithecia tripolitaniata Schütze, 1959 | | | Eupithecia trita (Turati, 1926) | ⇒ Eupithecia isopsaloides Fletcher D. S., 1978 | | Eupithecia undulataria Turati, 1934 | | | Eupithecia unedonata Mabille, 1868 | | | Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761 | Jersey Tiger | | Eutelia adulatrix Hübner, 1813 | | | Euxoa (Euxoa) hastifera Donzel, 1847 | | | Euxoa rugifrons (Mabille, 1888) | ⇒ Euxoa hastifera Donzel, 1847 | | Euxoa urbana (Mabille, 1888) | ⇒ Euxoa hastifera Donzel, 1847 | | Gnamptonyx innexa Walker, 1858 | | | Grammodes stolida Fabricius, 1775 | Geometrician | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hadena pampaninii Krüger, 1933 | | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Heliothis (Heliothis) nubigera Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | Eastern Bordered Straw | | Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Bordered Straw | | Hemidromodes affinis Rothschild, 1915 | | | Hemidromodes robusta Prout, 1913 | | | Hexeris reticulina (Beutenmüller, 1896) | ⇒ Hexeris enhydris Grote, 1875 | | Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) hansii Austaut, 1879 | Austaut's Grayling | | Hyles biguttata Walker, 1856 | | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hypena (Hypena) lividalis (Hübner, 1796) | ⇒ Ophiuche lividalis Hübner, 1790 | | Hypena (Hypena) obsitalis Hübner, 1813 | Bloxworth Snout | | Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858 | Maltese Bloom | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827 | Cosmopolitan | | Lithostege cinerata Turati, 1924 | | | Lithostege notata Bang-Haas, 1906 | | | Melanargia (Argeformia) ines Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Spanish Marbled White | | Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1911 | Desert Fritillary | | Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792 | Waved Umber | | Menophra sagarraria (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Menophra japygiaria O. Costa, 1849 | | Metachrostis velocissima (Turati, 1926) | ⇒ Metachrostis velox Hübner, 1813 | | Metopoceras (Tritomoceras) khalildja Oberthur, 1884 | | | Metopoceras gypsata (Oberthür, 1884) | ⇒ Metopoceras khalidja Oberthur, 1884 | | Metopoceras khalidja Oberthur, 1884 | | | Microloxia stenopteraria (Turati, 1930) | ⇒ Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 | | Mythimna (Morphopoliana) languida Walker, 1858 | | | Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836 | | | Ochropleura leucogaster FREYER, 1831 | Radford's Flame Shoulder | | Omphalophana pauli Staudinger, 1891 | | | Omphaloscelis polybela Joannis, 1903 | | | Omphaloscelis teukyrana (Turati, 1924) | ⇒ Omphaloscelis polybela Joannis, 1903 | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Oraesia intrusa Krüger, 1939 | | | Pandesma robusta Walker, 1858 | | | Phytometra luteoflaveola Turati & Krü..., 1936 | | | Pseudophilotes abencerragus Pierret, 1837 | False Baton Blue | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Scopula (Calothysanis) decolor Staudinger, 1898 | | | Scopula fulminataria Turati, 1927 | | | Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827 | Maize Wainscot | | Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852 | Cape lawn Moth | | Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808 | African armyworm | | Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833 | African cotton leafworm | | Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793 | African Pierrot | | Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855 | Alfalfa Looper | | Thargelia grazianii Krüger, 1933 | | | Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) daubei Boisduval, 1840 | Boathouse Gem | | Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) orichalcea Fabricius, 1775 | Golden Plusia | | Tomares ballus cyrenaicus Turati, 1924 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vittaplusia (Vittaplusia) vittata Wallengren, 1856 | Streaked Plusia | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Libya | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
5
7 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
12
37 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
50
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
16
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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