Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Matabeleland South (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
230
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
230
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
219
305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
209
294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
81
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
67
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
67
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Matabeleland South
14 Families width 76 Species and 1 Subspecies | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconiidae Swainson, 1822 | Heliconians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Matabeleland South
67 Genera with 76 Species
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1775 | Acraeas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Acropteris Geyer, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alaena Boisduval, 1847 | Zulus | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaphe Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attatha Moore, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basiothia Walker, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1776 | Caper Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blenina Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brakefieldia Aduse-Poku, ..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1833 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1824 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirina Walker, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1852 | Arabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cometaster Hampson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretonia vegetus´´ Sw..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cuneisigna Hampson, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyligramma Boisduval, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysgonia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Egnasia Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eilema Hübner, 1914 | Lichen Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1758 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evides Dejean, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galtara Walker, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonimbrasia Butler, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1865 | Bluebottles and Jays | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hamanumida Hübner, 1775 | Guineafowl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclia Hübner, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hibrildes Druce, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jana Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelia Stephens, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarctia Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morasa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1819 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neita Van Son, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoclanis Carcasson, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovios Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pardoxia Moreno & Gon..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Precis Hübner, 1850 | Commodores | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sozusa Wallengren, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomorpha Guenée, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanocryx Viette, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Victoria Warren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodes Guenée, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Matabeleland South
76 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia wahlbergi Wallengren, 1856 | | | Acraea anemosa Hewitson, 1865 | Broad Bordered Acraea | | Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847 | Natal Acraea | | Acraea serena Fabricius, 1775 | Dancing Acraea | | Acropteris illiturata Warren, 1897 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Alaena amazoula Boisduval, 1847 | Yellow Zulu | | Anaphe reticulata Walker, 1855 | | | Attatha superba Janse, 1917 | | | Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781 | Small Verdant Hawk | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Blenina squamifera Wallengren, 1860 | | | Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | Cabbage Tree Emperor Moth | | Byblia anvatara Boisduval, 1833 | African Joker | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Charaxes candiope Godart, 1824 | Green-veined Charaxes | | Cirina cervina Westwood, 1881 | | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) vesta Lucas, 1852 | Veined Golden Arab | | Cometaster pyrula Hopffer, 1857 | | | Cretonia ethiopica Hampson, 1910 | | | Cuneisigna cumamita Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775 | Cream-striped owl | | Dysgonia torrida Guenée, 1852 | Jigsaw | | Egnasia vicaria Walker, 1866 | | | Eilema similipuncta Hampson, 1914 | | | Epiphora mythimnia Westwood, 1849 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Eudocima (Elygea) materna Linnaeus, 1767 | Dot underwing moth | | Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Grass Yellow | | Evides pubiventris Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Galtara nepheloptera Hampson, 1910 | | | Gonimbrasia belina Westwood, 1849 | Mopane Moth | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Graphium (Arisbe) porthaon Hewitson, 1865 | Coastal Swordtail | | Hamanumida daedalus Fabricius, 1775 | Guinea-fowl Butterfly | | Heniocha apollonia Cramer, 1782 | | | Heraclia adulatrix (Westwood, 1881) | ⇒ Heraclia butleri Walker, 1869 | | Heraclia aemulatrix Westwood, 1881 | | | Heraclia superba Butler, 1875 | | | Hibrildes crawshayi (Butler, 1896) | ⇒ Hibrildes venosa Kirby, 1896 | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Jana eurymas Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Laelia extorta Distant, 1897 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Ludia delegorguei Boisduval, 1847 | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Metarctia lateritia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Morasa modesta Walker, 1855 | | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Neita extensa Butler, 1898 | Savanna Brown | | Neoclanis virgo Westwood, 1881 | | | Nephele vau Walker, 1856 | V Nephele | | Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773 | Green drab | | Ovios capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Papilio (Princeps) constantinus Ward, 1871 | Constantine's Swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776) | ⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776 | | Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798 | African lime swallowtail | | Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Blue-banded Swallowtail | | Pardoxia graellsi (Feisthamel, 1837) | ⇒ Pardoxia graellsii Feisthamel, 1837 | | Pinacopteryx eriphia Godart, 1819 | Zebra White | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903 | Coryndon´s Polyptychus | | Precis antilope Feisthamel, 1850 | Darker Commodore | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Scopula sinnaria Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Sozusa scutellata Wallengren, 1860 | | | Sphingomorpha chlorea Cramer, 1777 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Tanocryx pinheyi Viette, 1973 | | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905 | | | Xanthodes brunnescens (Pinhey, 1968) | ⇒ Lophotidia brunnescens Pinhey, 1968 | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Matabeleland South | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
14
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
4
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
26
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
23
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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