Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 145
572
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 145
572
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 140
562
620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 113
522
581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
162
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
161
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
160
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
116
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
116
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Nelson Mandela Bay
11 Families width 135 Species and 13 Subspecies | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nelson Mandela Bay
116 Genera with 135 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVZ
| Abablemma Nye, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Abraxas Leach, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1764 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Dagger moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aloeides Hübner, 1782 | Coppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amphicallia Aurivillius, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaea Hübner, 1775 | Leafwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1773 | Oakworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1880 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apicia b�ttg..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athalia Leach, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Axiocerses Hübner, 1819 | Scarlets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1782 | Babul Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Belenois Hübner, 1819 | Caper Whites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1850 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1823 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capys Hewitson, 1777 | Protea Butteflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cassionympha van Son, G., 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaena Stephens, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charadra Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1764 | Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1843 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1764 | Coppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1829 | Arabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Conchylia Guenée, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copipanolis Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | Datana Walker, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1855 | Cornelians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dira Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dixeia Talbot, 1836 | Small Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915 | Autumn leaf | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doryodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectochela Hampson, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Emesis Fabricius, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eronia Hübner, 1823 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fentonia Butler, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feralia Grote, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glenoides McDunnough, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpendyreus Heron, 1868 | Mountain Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperaeschra Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomecis Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1876 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idea Fabricius, 1773 | Paper butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | Iolaus Hübner, 1819 | Royals | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1793 | Woolly Legs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1887 | Giant Cupids | 3 | Species | Taxom | Leptomyrina Butler, 1898 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1858 | Pale pinion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lochmaeus Doubleday, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1782 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Melampias Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1775 | Small Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Methone Doubleday, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1819 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrina Fabricius, 1775 | Fig Tree Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1857 | Emerald | 2 | Species | Taxom | Neocoenyra Butler, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1836 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1833 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oraidium Bethune-Baker, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeaspilates Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1773 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pardopsis Trimen, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1927 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pereute Herrich-Schä..., 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeoura Hulst, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phasis Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1878 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1764 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaphida Walker, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonympha Wallengren, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmerista Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tacparia Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarache Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1764 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telipna Aurivillius, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nelson Mandela Bay
135 Species and 13 Subspecies | Abablemma brimleyana Dyar, 1914 | Brimley´s Algibelle | | Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910 | | | Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831 | | | Acraea horta Linnaeus, 1764 | Garden Acraea | | Acronicta modica Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857 | Aranda Copper | | Aloeides clarki Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Coega Copper | | Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968 | Depicta Copper | | Aloeides macmasteri Tite & Dickson, 1973 | McMaster's Copper | | Aloeides pierus Cramer, 1782 | Dull Copper | | Amphicallia bellatrix Dalman, 1823 | | | Anaea troglodyta portia Fabricius, 1775 | Florida Leafwing | | Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Brown anisota | | Anthene butleri Oberthür, 1880 | Butler's Ciliate Blue | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apicia fundaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Athalia himantopus Klug, 1834 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | African Babul Blue | | Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857 | Black-bordered Babul Blue | | Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782 | Bright Babul Blue | | Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793 | African Caper White | | Belenois creona Cramer, 1776 | African Caper | | Belenois gidica Godart, 1819 | African Veined White | | Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850 | Black-haired Bush Brown | | Cabera neodora Prout, 1922 | | | Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782 | Bush Bronze | | Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898 | Brun des pélargoniums | | Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823 | Eastern Pine Elfin | | Capys alpheus Cramer, 1777 | Orange-banded Protea Butterfly | | Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870 | Northern Pine Looper | | Cassionympha cassius Godart, 1824 | Rainforest Brown | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Celaena lapara | | | Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852 | Laugher | | Charaxes varanes Cramer, 1764 | Common Pearl Charaxes | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864 | Burnished Opal | | Chrysoritis thysbe Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Opal | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cisthene plumbea Stretch, 1885 | Lead Colored Lichen Moth | | Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Pine devil | | Cleora sublunaria Guenée, 1857 | Double lined Gray | | Colotis (Colotis) antevippe Boisduval, 1836 | Large Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758 | Round Winged Orange Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) pallene Hopffer, 1855 | Bushveld Orange Tip | | Colotis (Cuneacolotis) agoye Wallengren, 1857 | Speckled Sulfur Tip | | Colotis (Teracolus) eris Klug, 1829 | Banded Gold Tip | | Conchylia lamellata Prout, 1917 | | | Copipanolis styracis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Psaphida styracis Guenée, 1852 | | Crambidia uniformis Dyar, 1898 | Hogchokers | | Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758 | African Monarch | | Deudorix antalus Hopffer, 1855 | Brown Playboy | | Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764 | Cape Autumn Widow | | Dixeia charina Boisduval, 1836 | African Small White | | Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Doryodes spadaria Guenée, 1858 | Dull Doryodes | | Ectochela dasophrys Tams, 1930 | | | Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Eronia cleodora Hübner, 1823 | Vine Leaf Vagrant | | Eupsilia tristigmata Grote, 1877 | Brown fruitworm | | Fentonia marthesia Cramer, 1779 | | | Feralia major J. B. Smith, 1890 | Major Sallow | | Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888 | Texas Gray | | Harpendyreus notoba Trimen, 1868 | Salvia Blue | | Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805 | African cotton bollworm | | Heterocampa umbrata Walker, 1855 | White Blotched Heterocampa | | Heterocampa varia Walker, 1855 | Alpine mouse-ear | | Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928 | Esther Moth | | Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Georgian Prominent | | Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Diadem | | Hypomecis umbrosaria Hübner, 1813 | Umber Moth | | Idaea productata Packard, 1876 | Ocellated blowfish | | Idea lynceus lynceus Drury, 1773 | Tree Nymph | | Lachnocnema bibulus Fabricius, 1793 | Common Woolly Legs | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lepidochrysops asteris Godart, 1823 | Brilliant Blue | | Lepidochrysops ketsi Cottrell, 1965 | Ketsi Blue | | Lepidochrysops patricia Trimen, 1887 | Patricia Blue | | Lithophane antennata Walker, 1858 | Ashen Pinion | | Lochmaeus manteo Doubleday, 1841 | Variable Oak Leaf Caterpillar | | Lycaena (Epidemia) hyllus Cramer, 1775 | Bronze Copper | | Lycaena orus Cramer, 1782 | Sorrel Copper | | Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857 | Granite Angle | | Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861 | Blurry Chocolate Angle | | Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916 | Angled Metarranthis | | Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Common Metarranthis | | Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872 | Cecilia Metalmark | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819 | Common Dotted Border | | Myrina silenus Fabricius, 1775 | Amber Fig-tree Blue | | Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809 | Red-fringed Emerald | | Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857 | Red bordered Emerald | | Nepheronia buquetii Boisduval, 1836 | Buquet's Vagrant | | Neptis saclava Boisduval, 1833 | Small Spotted Sailor | | Oraidium barberae Trimen, 1868 | Dwarf Blue | | Palaeaspilates inoffensa Warren, 1894 | | | Panthea furcilla Packard, 1864 | Eastern Panthea | | Paonias astylus Drury, 1773 | Huckleberry Sphinx | | 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 | | Pardopsis punctatissima Boisduval, 1833 | Polka Dot | | Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927 | | | Pereute charops charops (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Pereute charops venezuelana Hopffer, 1878 | | Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797 | American Oak Beauty | | Phasis thero Linnaeus, 1764 | Hooked Copper | | Plebejus anna lotis Lintner, 1878 | Anna´s Blue | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Meadow White | | Psaphida resumens Walker, 1865 | Figure Eight Sallow | | Psaphida thaxteriana Grote, 1874 | | | Pseudonympha magoides Van Son, 1955 | False Silver-bottom Brown | | Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793 | Silver-bottom Brown | | Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892 | | | Scopula argillacea Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809 | Large Lace Border | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Symmerista albifrons Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Orangehumped oakworm | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Tacparia zalissaria Walker, 1860 | Mexican whorled milkweed | | Tarache terminimaculata Grote, 1873 | Curve-lined Acontia | | Tarucus thespis Linnaeus, 1764 | Fynbos Blue | | Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851 | | | Trimenia macmasteri Dickson, 1968 | Karoo Silver-spotted Copper | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zale curema Smith, 1909 | Black-eyed Zale | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Nelson Mandela Bay | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
6
6 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
22
26 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 3
28
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
60
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
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