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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Northern Mariana Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
588
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
162
588
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
571
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
400
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
117
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
117
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
117
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
95
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
93
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Mariana Islands
10 Families width 113 Species and 29 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies16SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals39SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones14SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Mariana Islands
93 Genera with 113 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Aethria Hübner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amastus Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Amblychia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks1SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1824Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Baronia Salvin, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Boalda Schaus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1832Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1903Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1869Tits1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1907Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cyana Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopoda Dalman, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Doxocopa Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1823Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1910Crows7SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1994Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1876
Poling’s Hairstreak0SpeciesTaxom
Glutophrissa Hübner, 1777Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1857Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Hamadryas Hübner, 1816Calicoes2SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1899Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1896Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Hulodes Guenée, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1912Diadems6SpeciesTaxom
Hypospila Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1911Foresters1SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1879Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Loxophlebia Martynov, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycorea Doubleday, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1889Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nica Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1767Chilasa6SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1819Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonopygia Warren, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1879Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Quadricalcarifera Turner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdodryas Godman & Salvin, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sephisa Moore, 1910Courtiers1SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1775Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Syntypistis Turner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1824Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1881Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1915Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Mariana Islands
113 Species and 29 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) subnotha Hacker, Legr..., 2010
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Aethria splendens Jörgensen, 1935
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Allotinus portunus portunus
Amastus edaphus Dyar, 1913
Amblychia angeronaria Guenée, 1858
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824Ghost Brimstone
Appias (Catophaga) mariana Yata & Chainey, 2010Mariana albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Baronia brevicornis phronima (H.G. Dyar, 1912)⇒ Baronia brevicornis brevicornis Salvin, 1893
Boalda poguei Goldstein, 0
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Callicore sorana Godart, 1832Sorana Eighty-eight
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cephonodes armatus Rothschild &..., 1903
Chilades (Luthrodes) pandava Horsfield, 1829Plain Cupid
Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869Blue tit
Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907
Cleora fraterna Moore, 1888
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cyana hamata Walker, 1854
Cyllopoda claudicula Dalman, 1823
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Daphnis placida Walker, 1856
Doxocopa kallina Staudinger, 1886
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Elkalyce hainani Bethune-Baker, 1914
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eunica macris Godart, 1823
Euploea algea eleutho Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Euploea eunice Godart, 1819Blue-banded King Crow
Euploea eunice kadu von Eschscholtz, 1821
Euploea leucostictos (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea nemertes (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Euploea leucostictos nemertes Hübner, 1807
Euploea westwoodii leochares Fruhstorfer, 1910
Eurema blanda kishidai Yata, 1994
Euselasia sergia sergiaSergia Euselasia
Glutophrissa drusilla (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Appias drusilla Cramer, 1777
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Gonepteryx amintha Blanchard, 1871Orange Brimstone
Gonepteryx mahaguru Gistel, 1857Lesser Brimstone
Hamadryas amphinome Linnaeus, 1767Red Cracker
Hamadryas februa Hübner, 1816Ferentina Calico
Heliconius nanna Stichel, 1899
Heliophorus ila de Nicéville, 1896Restriced Purple Sapphire
Hulodes caranea Cramer, 1780
Hypolimnas anomala Wallace, 1869Crow Egg-fly
Hypolimnas antilope anomala Wallace, 1869
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas bolina rarik Eschscholtz, 1821
Hypolimnas octocula marianensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypospila bolinoides Guenée, 1852
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) alikangensis Strand, 1915
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Lethe dura mansonia Fruhstorfer, 1911
Libythea labdaca laius Trimen, 1879
Loxophlebia berberoi Jörgensen, 1935
Loxophlebia ducallis Jörgensen, 1935
Loxophlebia schrollei Jörgensen, 1935
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycorea halia atergatis Doubleday, 1847Tiger Mimic-Queen
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum dohertyi Rothschild, 1894
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda ponapensis Mathew, 1889
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Mythimna (Morphopoliana) plantei Hreblay & Yo..., 1995
Mythimna (Mythimna) sinuosa Moore, 1882
Neptis reducta Fruhstorfer, 1908
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nica flavilla Godart, 1823Little Banner
Ourapteryx changi Inoue, 1985
Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio polytes palewensis Nakamura, 1933
Papilio (Sinoprinceps) xuthus Linnaeus, 1767Asia Swallowtail
Paracles emerita Schaus, 1933
Paracles palustris Jörgensen, 1935
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Phoebis argante cypris (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Phoebis argante argante Fabricius, 1775
Phoenicoprocta schreiteri Jörgensen, 1935
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pogonopygia pavidus (BASTELBERGER, 1911)⇒ Pomasia luteata Holloway, 1997
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) celina Austaut, 1879Austaut'S Blue
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Pyrrhogyra edocla Doubleday, 1848
Quadricalcarifera pryeri (Leech, 1889)⇒ Syntypistis pryeri Leech, 1889
Rhabdodryas trite Linnaeus, 1758Straight-line Sulphur
Sephisa daimio Matsumura, 1910
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Syntypistis comatus Leech, 1898
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Vagrans egestina Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Virbia schadei Jörgensen, 1935
Ypthima baldus evanescens Butler, 1881
Zerynthia (Zerynthia) rumina Linnaeus, 1758Spanish Festoon
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax dampierensis Rothschild, 1915

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Northern Mariana Islands
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
18
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
63
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom