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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
150
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
148
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
57
146
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
117
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
73
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
73
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
73
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
7
22
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Marquesas Islands
6 Families width 19 Species and 4 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms0SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Marquesas Islands
15 Genera with 19 Species
Agrius Hübner, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1836Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1929Pugs3SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1929Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Lambula Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1928Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nodaria Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19294SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Marquesas Islands
19 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agrius cordiae Riotte, 1984
Bastilla marquesanus Collenette, 1928
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catopsilia florella hyblaea Boisduval, 1836
Chloroclystis ambundata Prout, 1929
Chloroclystis coloptila Prout, 1929
Chloroclystis torninubis Prout, 1929
Eudocima steppingstonia Brou, Klem, ..., 2017
Hypena longfieldae Collenette, 1929Lyside Sulphur
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Lambula erema Collenette, 1935
Libythea collenettei Poulton & Riley, 1928
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nodaria cornicalis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Scopula angusticallis Prout, 1935
Scopula menytes Prout, 1935
Scopula oxystoma Prout, 1929
Scopula tersicallis Prout, 1929

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Marquesas Islands
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom