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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region North-central China (Central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1681
4081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
1681
4081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
265
1666
4062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
1089
2698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
183
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
182
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
179
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
119
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
116
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North-central China
13 Families width 170 Species and 19 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals69SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms8SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones13SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North-central China
116 Genera with 170 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1902Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Achillides Hübner, 1997Peacock Swallowtail1SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1819Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1852Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1862Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agehana Matsumura, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Ahlbergia Billberg, 1893Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Albara Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Aldania Moore, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Antipercnia Inoue, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1881Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Aquilargilla1SpeciesTaxom
Araschnia Hübner, 1892Mongols1SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1890Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Argyreus Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Asota Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1872Sergeants2SpeciesTaxom
Byasa Moore, 1862Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths4SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1881
Jewel Blues0SpeciesTaxom
Childrena Hemming, 1831Large Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Cidariplura Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1782Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1852Clouded yellows2SpeciesTaxom
Cricula Walker, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1857Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Dahira Moore, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1779Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1872Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Donda Moore, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Draudtinycta1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1994Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1836Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Euryobeidia Fletcher, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1891Barons2SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1775Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1890Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1876
Poling’s Hairstreak0SpeciesTaxom
Gonerilia Shirôzu & Y..., 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1884Bluebottles and Jays3SpeciesTaxom
Helcyra Felder, 1919White Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1871Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1890Bee hawk-moths2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1764Buckeyes2SpeciesTaxom
Kallima Doubleday, 1840Oak Leaf butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1851Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lelecella Hemming, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Leptidea Billberg, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1866Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1844Foresters9SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1858Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1981Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Loepa Moore, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Luehdorfia Crüger, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lygephila Billberg, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mangina Kaleka & Kirti, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Meandrusa Moore, 1890Hooked Swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1859Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1778Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Micardia Butler, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Miltochrista Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Minois Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1887Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Narcotica Sugi, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Neochera Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1891Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1859Sailer butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1853Pointed Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nordstromia Bryk, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1788Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Organopoda Hampson, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1907Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1866Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1768Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Planovalvata Dubatolov & ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1758Anglewings2SpeciesTaxom
Problepsis Lederer, 18858SpeciesTaxom
Pseudacronicta Kononenko, 2001
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudergolis C. & R. Felder, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhodinia Staudinger, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Rhodoprasina Rothschild &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Sarbanissa Francis Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Sasakia Moore, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1887Courtiers1SpeciesTaxom
Sericinus Westwood, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1937Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1851Jungle Queens1SpeciesTaxom
Synegiodes Swinhoe, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1911Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Timelaea Lucas, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Toxoides Hampson, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1794Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1909Ringlets4SpeciesTaxom
Zemeros Boisduval, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North-central China
170 Species and 19 Subspecies
Abisara fylloides Moore, 1902
Achillides maackii han (Yoshino, 1997)⇒ Papilio maackii Ménétriés, 1859
Acraea (Actinote) issoria Hübner, 1819Yellow Coaster
Acronicta digna Butler, 1881
Acronicta lutea BREMER & GREY, 1852
Actias ningpoana Fielder, 1862Chinese moon moth
Ahlbergia chalybeia Leech, 1890
Ahlbergia nicevillei Leech, 1893
Albara japonica (Moore, 1877)⇒ Nordstromia japonica Moore, 1877
Aldania themis themis Leech, 1890
Amata germana Felder, 1862
Ambulyx interplacida Brechlin, 2006
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Antipercnia albinigrata Warren, 1896
Aphantopus arvensis Oberthür, 1876
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Aporia largeteaui Oberthür, 1881
Aquilargilla ceratophora Cui, Xue & J..., 2018
Araschnia doris Leech, 1892
Argina argus (Kollar, 1844)⇒ Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Argynnis zenobia Leech, 1890
Argyreus hyperbius (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763
Asota paliura Swinhoe, 1893
Athyma jina Moore, 1857Bhutan Sergeant
Athyma zeroca Moore, 1872Small Staff Sergeant
Byasa alcinous Klug, 1836Chinese Windmill
Byasa mencius Felder, 1862
Calinaga davidis lactoris Fruhstorfer, 1908
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catocala kuangtungensis Mell, 1931
Catocala pataloides Mell., 1931
Catocala seiohbo Ishizuka, 2002
Catocala sponsalis Walker, 1857
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Charaxes bernardus Fabricius, 1793Tawny Rajah
Childrena childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan Fritillary
Cidariplura gladiata (Butler, 1879)⇒ Cidariplura shanmeii S.P. Wu & M...., 2013
Clanis schwartzi Cadio, 1993
Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879
Coenonympha amaryllis Cramer, 1782Mustang Heath
Colias erate Esper, 1805Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Cricula vietnama Brechlin, Na..., 1999
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857
Dahira klaudiae Brechlin , M..., 2006
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Dargida diffusa neptis
Delias berinda Moore, 1872Dark Jezebe
Draudtinycta tigniumbra Draudt, 1937
Elymnias hypermnestra septentrionalis Zhou & Huang, 1994
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Euryobeidia largeteaui Oberthür, 1884
Euryobeidia quadrata Han, 2017
Euthalia khama khama Alphéraky, 1895
Euthalia pratti pratti Leech, 1891
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Faunis aerope Leech, 1890
Graphium (Graphium) sarpedon Linnaeus, 1758Blue bottle
Graphium (Pazala) alebion Gray, 1852
Graphium chironides Honrath, 1884Veined Jay
Helcyra superba Matsumura, 1919
Heliophorus saphir Blanchard, 1871
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) radians Walker, 1856
Hemaris (Hemaris) staudingeri Leech, 1890
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia orithya Linnaeus, 1764Blue Argus
Kallima inachus Doyère, 1840Dead Leaf
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Lasiommata deidamia (Eversmann, 1851)⇒ Hipparchia azorina Strecker, 1899
Lelecella limenitoides wangi Chou, 1994
Leptidea amurensis Ménétriés, 1859
Leptidea gigantea Leech, 1890
Leptidea morsei Fenton, 1882Fenton's Wood White
Leptosia nina niobe Wallace, 1866
Lethe andersoni Atkinson, 1887Anderson´s Labyrinth
Lethe christophi Leech, 1891Kachin Treebrown
Lethe diana Butler, 1866Diana Treebrown
Lethe insana Kollar, 1844Common Forester
Lethe nigrifascia Leech, 1890
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863Yellow Forester
Lethe trimacula Leech, 1890
Lethe verma Kollar, 1844Straight Treebrown
Libythea lepita Moore, 1858Common Beak
Limenitis doerriesi shennonjiaensis Yoshino, 2001
Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853
Limenitis populi szechwanica Murayama, 1981
Loepa sinjaevi Brechlin, 2004
Luehdorfia chinensis Leech, 1893Chinese Luehdorfia
Lygephila dorsigera Walker, 1865
Mangina argus Kollar, 1847
Meandrusa sciron Leech, 1890Brown Gorgon
Meganola weixiensis Han, 2017
Melanargia (Halimede) halimede Ménétriés, 1859Chinese Marbled White
Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778Fiery Fritillary
Micardia pallens F.Q. Chen & ..., 2012
Minois dryas Scopoli, 1763Dryad
Morpho amphitryon amphitryon Staudinger, 1887
Narcotica hoenei Kiss, Choi &..., 2018
Neochera dominia Walker, 1854
Neope ramosa (Leech, 1890)⇒ Neope pulaha Moore, 1857
Neorina patria Leech, 1891White Owl
Neptis clinia Moore, 1872Clear Sailer
Neptis ilos Fruhstorfer, 1909
Neptis manasa antigone Leech, 1890
Neptis rivularis Scopoli, 1763Hungarian Glider
Neptis sappho Pallas, 1771Common Glider
Neptis themis Leech, 1893
Neptis thetis thetis Leech, 1890
Neptis thisbe (Ménétriés, 1859)⇒ Aldania thisbe Ménétriés, 1859
Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Nordstromia japonica Moore, 1877
Nyctemera (Orphanos) adversata Schaller, 1788
Nyctemera plagifera (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Nyctemera adversata Schaller, 1788
Organopoda acutula Cui, Xue & J..., 2019
Organopoda annulifera Butler, 1889
Organopoda atrisparsaria Wehrli, 1924
Organopoda carnearia Walker, 1861
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767Asia Swallowtail
Papilio bianor Cramer, 1777Chinese Peacock
Papilio elwesi Leech, 1889Elwes' Swallowtail
Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907)⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864
Parnassius (Driopa) glacialis Butler, 1866Glacial Apollo
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris canidia Linnaeus, 1768Asian cabbage white
Planovalvata confusa Volynkin, Du..., 2018
Polygonia c-album Linnaeus, 1758Anglewings
Polygonia c-aureum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798
Problepsis albidior Warren, 1899
Problepsis conjunctiva Warren, 1893
Problepsis crassinotata Prout, 1917
Problepsis diazoma Prout, 1938
Problepsis eucircota Prout, 1913
Problepsis paredra Prout, 1917
Problepsis stueningi Xue, Cui & J..., 2018
Problepsis superans (Butler, 1885)⇒ Problepsis plagiata Butler, 1881
Pseudergolis wedah Kollar, 1848Tabby
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Rhodinia fugax Butler, 1877
Rhodinia rudloffi Brechlin, 2001
Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi Brechlin, 2004
Sarbanissa interposita Hampson, 1910
Sasakia charonda Hewitson, 1862Great purple emperor
Sephisa princeps Fixsen, 1887
Sericinus montela BREMER & GREY, 1852Dragon Swallowtail
Smerinthus minor Mell, 1937Lesser Eyed Hawkmoth
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Stichophthalma howqua howqua Westwood, 1851
Synegiodes punicearia Xue, 1992
Tellervo norinia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Timelaea aformis Chou, 1994
Timelaea maculata BREMER & GREY, 1853Spotted Leopard Butterfly
Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877
Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843Fischer'S Blue
Toxoides sichuanensis Zhuang, Owad..., 2014
Vanessa indica Herbst, 1794Asian Admiral
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima conjuncta Leech, 1891
Ypthima lihongxingi H. Huang & C..., 2003
Ypthima tappana Matsumura, 1909
Zemeros flegyas Cramer, 1780Common Punchinello
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in North-central China
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDrepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
8
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
22
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
73
111
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom