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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Monmouthshire (South Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
1336
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
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Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1336
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
1298
2233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1087
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
180
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
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Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
180
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
179
232
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Genera
Species
 
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Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
125
159
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Genera
Species
 
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Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
123
153
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Genera
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List of families for Monmouthshire
12 Families width 153 Species and 27 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths65SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals26SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms15SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monmouthshire
123 Genera with 153 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1758Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Angerona Duponchel, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1908Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1912Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Apatura Fabricius, 1758Emperors4SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Apocheima Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1761Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Astacuda Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Asthena Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Athalia Leach, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Atolmis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Behrensia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869Forget-me-nots2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1826Gulls2SpeciesTaxom
Cepphis Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1758Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Conistra Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1775Mochas3SpeciesTaxom
Diloba Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Earophila Gumppenberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1766Lichen Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1853Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eriopygodes Hampson, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1893Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1862Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1881
Grass jewel0SpeciesTaxom
Furcula Lamarck, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1758Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hecatera Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1912Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1809Dwarf cream wave4SpeciesTaxom
Inachis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lenisa Zilli , L. R..., 18091SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1948Boulder Copper3SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanthia Duponchel, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Minoa Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1865Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1849Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1906Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paradarisa Warren, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parectropis Sato, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Perigonica Smith, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1758Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1956Anglewings6SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Protorthodes McDunnough, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Rhizedra Warren, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sabra Bode, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1959Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stauropus Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tetheella Werny, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Thumatha Walker, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Watsonalla Minet, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1758Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1890Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monmouthshire
153 Species and 27 Subspecies
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758Small Tortoiseshell
Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Angerona prunaria Linnaeus, 1758Orange Moth
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis cardamines britannica Verity, 1908Orange-tip
Anthophila fabriciana Linnaeus, 1767Common nettle tap moth
Anthophila pilaria Meyrick, 1912
Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891)⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856
Apatura iris Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Purple Emperor
Apatura metis FREYER, 1829Freyer's Purple Emperor
Apatura pallas (Leech, 1890)⇒ Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775
Apatura suspirans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Aplocera efformata Guenée, 1858Lesser Treble Bar
Apocheima hispidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Brindled Beauty
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Archiearis parthenias Linnaeus, 1761Orange Underwing
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Asthena albulata Hufnagel, 1767Small White Wave
Athalia scutellariae Cameron, 1880
Atlides halesus halesus Cramer, 1777Eastern Great Purple Hairstreak
Atolmis rubricollis Linnaeus, 1758Red-necked Footman
Behrensia conchiformis Grote, 1875
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Brenthis daphne Denis & Schi..., 1775Marbled Fritillary
Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775Twin-spot Fritillary
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869Forget-me-not
Cepora perimale Donovan, 1805Australian gull
Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826Australian Gull
Cepphis advenaria Hübner, 1790Little Thorn
Chloroclysta miata Linnaeus, 1758Autumn Green Carpet
Coenonympha pamphilus Linnaeus, 1758Small Heath
Colias behrii W.H. Edwards, 1866Behr's Sulphur
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Conistra (Conistra) vaccinii Linnaeus, 1761Chestnut
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cyclophora (Codonia) linearia Hübner, 1799Clay Triple-lines
Cyclophora (Codonia) porata Linnaeus, 1767False Mocha
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) annularia Fabricius, 1775Mocha
Diloba caeruleocephala Linnaeus, 1758Blue Head
Drepana (Drepana) falcataria Linnaeus, 1758Pebble hook tip
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Earophila badiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shoulder Stripe
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Eilema depressa (Esper, 1787)⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787
Eilema sororcula (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Eilema sororculum Hufnagel, 1766
Elodina parthia Hewitson, 1853Chalk White
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epirrhoe rivata Hübner, 1813Wood Carpet
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Epirrita christyi Allen, 1906Pale November Moth
Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775November Moth
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Eriopygodes imbecilla (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Lasionycta imbecilla Fabricius, 1794
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Euphydryas aurinia scotica Kane, 1893
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia egenaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Fletcher's pauper pug
Eupithecia expallidata Doubleday, 1856Bleached Pug
Eupithecia haworthiata Doubleday, 1856Haworth's Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840Dwarf Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia trisignaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Triple-spotted Pug
Eupithecia valerianata Hübner, 1813Valerian Pug
Eurema alitha C. & R. Felder, 1862Scalloped Grass Yellow
Furcula bicuspis Borkhausen, 1790Alder Kitten
Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Gonepteryx rhamni rhamni (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gonepteryx rhamni Linnaeus, 1758
Hecatera dysodea Denis & Schi..., 1775Moth
Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867Artematopid beetles
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk
Hipparchia (Parahipparchia) semele Linnaeus, 1758Grayling
Hipparchia semele semele (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hipparchia semele Linnaeus, 1758
Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775Fern
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775Waved Carpet
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hypena (Hypena) rostralis Linnaeus, 1758Buttoned moth
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta adiante adiante Hübner, 1831Orange Ringlet
Hypolycaena phorbas silo Fruhstorfer, 1912
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781Dwarf Cream Wave
Idaea subsericeata Haworth, 1809Satin Wave
Idaea trigeminata Haworth, 1809Treble Brown Spot
Inachis io (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aglais io Linnaeus, 1758
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Lacinipolia cuneata Grote, 1873Cuneate Arches
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Lenisa geminipuncta (Haworth, 1809)⇒ Archanara geminipuncta Haworth, 1809
Leptidea sinapis sinapis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Leptidea sinapis Linnaeus, 1758
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798Small Copper
Lycaena phlaeas hibernica Goodson, 1948Small Copper
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775Common evening brown
Melanthia procellata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Chalk Carpet
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Minoa murinata Scopoli, 1763Drab Looper
Mythimna (Mythimna) turca Linnaeus, 1761Double Line
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double-spotted Line Blue
Nola confusalis Herrich-Schä..., 1847Least Black Arches
Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849'Brown' Chryxus Arctic
Operophtera fagata Scharfenberg, 1805Northern Winter Moth
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Paradarisa consonaria Hübner, 1799Brindled Square Spot
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parectropis similaria Hufnagel, 1767Brindled White-spot
Pasiphila debiliata Hübner, 1817Bilberry Pug
Perigonica tertia Dyar, 1902
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-album c-extinctum Gillmer, 1907
Polygonia c-album dilutus Frohawk, 1938
Polygonia c-album hutchinsoni Robson, 1896
Polygonia c-album neole Oliver, 1937
Polygonia c-album nubilata Lempke, 1956
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Protorthodes perforata Grote, 1883
Pyronia (Pyronia) tithonus Linnaeus, 1767Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus britanniae Verity, 1915Gatekeeper
Rhizedra lutosa Hübner, 1803Isle of Wight Wainscot
Sabra harpagula Esper, 1786Scarce Hook-tip
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album rufextensa Goodson, 1959
Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802Smoky Wave
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Stauropus (Stauropus) fagi Linnaeus, 1758Lobster Moth
Tetheella fluctuosa Hübner, 1903Satin Lutestring
Theclinesthes onycha onycha (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Thumatha senex Hübner, 1808Round-winged Footman
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia blomeri Curtis, 1832Blomer's Rivulet
Watsonalla cultraria Fabricius, 1775Barred Hook-tip
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758Cutworm Moth
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue
Zizula hylax attenuata Lucas, 1890Tiny Grass-blue

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
44
65
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
31
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
42
50
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom