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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Meru (Oise, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
247
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
247
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
236
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
184
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
55
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
54
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Meru
13 Families width 84 Species and 12 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals20SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae (Stephens, 1829)Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Meru
54 Genera with 84 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas3SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Amauris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Asthenotricha Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Baliochila Stempffer & ..., 1953Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Bebearia Hemming, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1898Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Byblia Hübner, 1773Joker1SpeciesTaxom
Callosphingia Rothschild &..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Campimoptilum Karsch, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1850Emperors7SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1896Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1884Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Derambila Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Digama Moore, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ecpetala Fletcher, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucladodes Fletcher, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1833Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthe Huebner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1779Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1974Bluebottles and Jays8SpeciesTaxom
Hadrodontes Stoneham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ixias Hübner, 1889Indian Orange Tips1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1773Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887
Woolly Legs0SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1782Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Mitrophrys Karsch, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1952Chilasa14SpeciesTaxom
Poliana W. Rothschil..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Poliodes Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1854Nawab butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Psilocerea Saalmüller, 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1936Zebra blue1SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Meru
84 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acraea (Actinote) acerata (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Acraea tenella Hewitson, 1874
Acraea (Actinote) sotikensis Sharpe, 1891Sotik Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Alcides bifasciatus Hustache, 1922
Alcides kilimanus Aurivillius, 1910
Alcides meruanus Aurivillius, 1910
Alcides obscurus Aurivillius, 1910
Amauris ochlea Boisduval, 1847Novice
Anisodes leonaria Walker, 1861
Asthenotricha meruana Aurivillius, 1910
Baliochila fragilis Stempffer & ..., 1953Fragile Buff
Bebearia orientis Karsch, 1895Eastern Palm Forester
Bicyclus dentata Sharpe, 1898Dentate Bush Brown
Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773Joker
Callosphingia circe Fawcett, 1915
Campimoptilum boulardi Rougeot, 1974
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Charaxes acuminatus Thurau, 1903Mountain Pearl Charaxes
Charaxes brutus Cramer, 1779White Barred Charaxes
Charaxes etesipe Godart, 1824Savannah Charaxes
Charaxes nandina Rothschild &..., 1901Highland Blue Charaxes
Charaxes violetta Grose-Smith, 1885Violet-spotted Charaxes
Charaxes violetta meru Van Someren, 1966
Charaxes zoolina Westwood, 1850Club-tailed Charaxes
Clostera lentisignata Hampson, 1910
Clostera solitaria (Kiriakoff, 1962)⇒ Clostera lentisignata Hampson, 1910
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido gregorii Butler, 1896
Cyligramma latona Cramer, 1775Cream-striped owl
Dargida diffusa neptis
Delias ennia nigidius Miskin, 1884Nigidius Jezabel
Derambila sjostedti Aurivillius, 1910
Digama lithosioides Swinhoe, 1907
Ecpetala unduligera Aurivillius, 1910
Eucladodes oeneus Fawcett, 1918
Eurema (Terias) senegalensis Boisduval, 1836Forest Grass Yellow
Eurema desjardinsii Boisduval, 1833Angled Grass Yellow
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Euxanthe tiberius Grose-Smith, 1889
Glutophrissa epaphia Cramer, 1779African Albatross
Graphium (Arisbe) angolanus Goeze, 1779Angola White Lady
Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779Large Striped Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) colonna Christopher ..., 1873Black Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) leonidas Fabricius, 1793Common Graphium
Graphium leonidas leonidas Fabricius, 1793
Graphium (Arisbe) philonoe Christopher ..., 1873Eastern Graphium
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium porthaon mackiei (Collins & La..., 1974)⇒ Graphium porthaon Hewitson, 1865
Hadrodontes fulvescens Aurivillius, 1891
Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913
Ixias marianne nola Swinhoe, 1889
Junonia oenone Carolus Linn..., 1764Blue Pansy
Junonia terea Drury, 1773Soldier Commodore
Laelia aurelia Fawcett, 1917
Leptosia alcesta Stoll, 1782African Spirit
Leucostrophus hirundo (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Mitrophrys menete Cramer, 1775Chinati Sheepmoth
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856Silver Barred Nephele
Nola bifurcata Hacker, 2012
Nola undulata D.S. Fletcher, 1962
Nola usambara Hacker, 2012
Papilio sjoestedti atavus Cerf, 1912
Papilio sjoestedti sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1908
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Papilio dardanus polytrophus Boullet & Le..., 1912
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Papilio demodocus demodocus Esper, , 1798
Papilio (Princeps) echerioides Trimen, 1868White-Banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) jacksoni Sharpe, 1891Jackson's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) mackinnoni Sharpe, 1891MacKinnon's Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nireus Linnaeus, 1758African Blue-banded Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) nobilis (Rogenhofer, 1891)⇒ Myscelus nobilis Cramer, 1777
Papilio (Princeps) ophidicephalus Oberthür, 1878Emperor Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) phorcas Cramer, 1775Apple-green Swallowtail
Papilio chrapkowskoides Storace, 1952Broadly Green-banded Swallowtail
Poliana micra Rothschild &..., 1903
Poliodes roseicornis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyura narcaeus Hewitson, 1854China Nawab
Protogoniomorpha parhassus Drury, 1782Common Mother-of-Pearl
Scopula natalica Butler, 1875
Scopula vitiosaria Swinhoe, 1904
Sommeria lithosioides Swinhoe, 1907
Syntarucus jeanneli Stempffer, 1936
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Traminda obversata Walker, 1861

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Meru
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
24
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom