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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Naples (Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
93
261
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
93
261
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
90
250
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
207
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
69
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
56
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
52
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Naples
10 Families width 60 Species and 11 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Naples
52 Genera with 60 Species
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Abablemma Nye, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Asterocampa Röber, 1835American Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Brithys Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1938Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cisthene Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1836Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epidromia Guenée, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1827Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1767Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Ideopsis Horsfield, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1779Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1776Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Metalectra Hübner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Micrathetis Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Phyprosopus Grote, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Phytometra Haworth, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Pinacopteryx Wallengren, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Schrankia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1797Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Naples
60 Species and 11 Subspecies
Abablemma brimleyana Dyar, 1914Brimley´s Algibelle
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818Cutworm Moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835Alicia Emperor
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Brithys pancratii (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Brithys crini Fabricius, 1775
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catocala ilia ilia Baranov, 1938
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Cisthene striata Ottolengui, 1898Rough leatherjacket
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice dorippe (J.B. Godart, 1819)⇒ Colias philodice philodice Godart, 1819
Cucullia wredowi (Costa, 1836)⇒ Cucullia chamomillae Denis & Schi..., 1775
Danaus (Anosia) eresimus Cramer, 1777Soldier
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dypterygia patina Harvey, 1875
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Epidromia rotundata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Eudryas unio Hübner, 1827Pearly wood nymph
Heliconius charithonia Linnaeus, 1767Florida Zebra Longwing
Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793Carolina Satyr
Ideopsis juventa tanais Fruhstorfer, 1904
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Junonia evarete Cramer, 1779Black Mangrove Buckeye
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Melanargia (Argeformia) arge Sulzer, 1776Italian Marbled White
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Metalectra richardsi Brower, 1941Richards Fungus Moth
Micrathetis triplex Walker, 1857Triplex Cutworm
Nepheronia argia idotea Boisduval, 1836
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) palamedes (Drury, 1770)⇒ Papilio thersites Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyprosopus callitrichoides Grote, 1872Curve Lined Owlet
Phytometra ernestinana Blanchard, 1840Ernerstine´s Moth
Pinacopteryx eriphia eriphia Godart, , 1819Zebra White
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Rhodometra sanguinaria (Esper, 1799)⇒ Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Schrankia macula Druce, 1891Black-spotted Schrankia
Speyeria mormonia eurynome W. H. Edwards, 1872Eurynome Fritillary
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Naples
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
19
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
23
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom