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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Masvingo (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
136
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
136
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
131
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
123
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Masvingo
13 Families width 54 Species and 3 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Masvingo
48 Genera with 54 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acropteris Geyer, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Adafroptilum Darge, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Afrodryas Stoneham, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alaena Boisduval, 1847Zulus1SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1819
Coppers0SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Amphicallia Aurivillius, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1847Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Antheua Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 0Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1849Babul Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1819Caper Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1879Emperors2SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1855Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Deltote Reichenbach, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Erebus Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1779Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hamanumida Hübner, 1775Guineafowl1SpeciesTaxom
Heraia Kiriakoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1898Giant Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neaxestis Hampson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Omizodes Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ovios Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Precis Hübner, 1779Commodores1SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1855Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thestor Hubner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Zobida Birket-Smith, 20101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Masvingo
54 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acontia trimaculata (Aurivillius, 1879)⇒ Acontia umbrigera Felder & Rog..., 1874
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Acropteris illiturata Warren, 1897
Adafroptilum tricoronatum Darge, Nauma..., 2003
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Alaena amazoula Boisduval, 1847Yellow Zulu
Amata alicia Butler, 1876
Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823
Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847Black-striped Hairtail
Antheua tricolor Walker, 1855
Automeris larra larra
Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849African Babul Blue
Basiothia schenki Moschler, 1872Brown Striped Hawk
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Belenois creona Cramer, 1776African Caper
Belenois gidica Godart, 1819African Veined White
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Charaxes bohemani Felder & Felder, 1859Divebomber Charaxes
Charaxes guderiana Dewitz, 1879Blue Spangled Charaxes
Colotis (Colotis) pallene Hopffer, 1855Bushveld Orange Tip
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Deltote johnjoannoui Mey & Kühne, 2014
Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849Mopane Moth
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775Guinea-fowl Butterfly
Heraia thalassina Hampson, 1910
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Lepidochrysops glauca Trimen, 1887Silvery Blue
Lepidochrysops plebeia Butler, 1898Twin-spot Blue
Lithacodia blandula Guenée, 1862White Furcula
Neaxestis rhoda Hampson, 1905
Nepheronia buquetii Boisduval, 1836Buquet's Vagrant
Omizodes rubrifasciata Butler, 1896
Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Phigalia pedaria (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pinacopteryx eriphia Godart, 1819Zebra White
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild &..., 1908Baxter´s Polyptychus
Precis octavia Cramer, 1779Gaudy Commodore
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860Wawy Polyptychus
Scopula fimbrilineata Warren, 1902
Scopula penultima Herbulot, 1992
Scopula pulchellata Fabricius, 1794
Tarucus sybaris Hopffer, 1855Dotted Blue
Teracotona (Teracotona) rhodophaea Walker, 1865
Thestor basuta Wallengren, 1857
Zobida avifex Kühne, 2010

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Masvingo
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
22
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom