Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Moorea (Society Windward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 119
246
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 119
246
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
241
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 75
186
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
50
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
50
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
50
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
34
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
34
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Moorea
10 Families width 31 Species and 6 Subspecies | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802) | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae (Hampson, 1894) | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Moorea
34 Genera with 31 Species
| Achaea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amyna Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Appias Hübner, 1862 | Albatrosses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autoba Walker, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azazia Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmina Walker, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1865 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudocima Billberg, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1865 | Crows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 0 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luceria Walker, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manoba Walker, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1758 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mocis Hübner, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachliopta Reakirt, 0 | Red-bodied swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1881 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1929 | Dingy Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polydesma Boisduval, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remigia Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Targalla Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1907 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vagrans Hemming, 1780 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Moorea
31 Species and 6 Subspecies | Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758 | Caster oil looper | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862 | | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Autoba curvata Lucas, 1894 | | | Azazia rubricans Boisduval, 1833 | | | Chasmina tibialis Fabricius, 1775 | Satin Moth | | Condica illecta Walker, 1865 | Cutworm | | Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777 | White-brow Hawk Moth | | Graphium aristeus aristeus | | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Luceria oculalis Moore, 1877 | | | Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871 | | Manoba progonia (Hampson, 1914) | ⇒ Nola progonia Hampson, 1914 | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000 | | | Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ | | Pachliopta liris liris | | | Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881 | Alaskan Parnassian | | Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833 | Monkeypod Moth | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Remigia trifasciata Stephens, 1829 | | | Targalla delatrix Guenée, 1852 | Eugenia Caterpillar | | Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857 | Big Emerald | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907 | Crimson Spotted Moth | | Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780 | Australian vagrant | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Moorea | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
3
3 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
1
1 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 4
17
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
13
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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