Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 138
449
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 138
449
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 121
398
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 89
336
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
28
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
28
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
28
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
19
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
19
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Olifants River
8 Families width 22 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Olifants River
19 Genera with 22 Species | Acanthoscelis Dejean, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acraea Fabricius, 1847 | Acraeas | 1 | Species | Taxom | Afroptilum Gillies, 1990 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Byblia Hübner, 1773 | Joker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopsilia Hübner, 1775 | Emigrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1843 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotis Hübner, 1819 | Arabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenognophos Prout, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulasia Truqui, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurytides Hübner, 1906 | Kite Swallowtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Methone Doubleday, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1892 | Bushbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaliodes Guenée, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoprora Hampson, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Olifants River
22 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acanthoscelis ruficornis Fabricius, 1801 | | | Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847 | Dancing Acraea | | Byblia ilithyia Drury, 1773 | Joker | | Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775 | African Emigrant | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Colotis (Colotis) celimene Lucas, 1852 | Lilac Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) danae Fabricius, 1775 | Crimson Tip | | Colotis (Colotis) evenina Wallengren, 1857 | African Orange Tip | | Colotis (Cuneacolotis) agoye Wallengren, 1857 | Speckled Sulfur Tip | | Colotis ione Godart, 1819 | Bushveld Purple Tip | | Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787 | | | Eurytides serville acritus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872 | Cecilia Metalmark | | Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892) | ⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892 | | Psaliodes grandis Dognin, 1913 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892 | | | Stenoprora eurycycla Turner, 1936 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Olifants River | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
1
0 | Family
Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
5
5 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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