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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Piauí (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
245
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
221
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
184
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piauí
6 Families width 18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals8SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piauí
17 Genera with 18 Species
Agrias Doubleday, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Anteos Hübner, 1833Angled Sulphurs1SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Callicore Hübner, 1833Eighty-eights1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1775Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1793Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1847Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1851Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Ophiographa Prout, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Orimba Herrich-Schä..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1775Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 0Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piauí
18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agrias hewitsonius beata (Staudinger, ..., 1886)⇒ Agrias hewitsonius stuarti Godman & Salvin, 1882
Ancyluris mira thaumasia Stichel, 1910
Anteos godarti (J.A.M. Perty, 1833)⇒ Anteos clorinde Godart, 1824
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Callicore hesperia (J.A.M. Perty, 1833)⇒ Callicore hydaspes Drury, 1782
Danaus affinis gelanor Waterhouse &..., 1914
Danaus erippus Cramer, 1775Southern Monarch
Dynamine artemisia Fabricius, 1793Northern Small-eyed Greenwing
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eunica alcmena alcmena Doubleday, , 1847Dark Purplewing
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851
Ophiographa macrophyes (Prout, 1910)⇒ Dinophalus macrophyes Prout, 1910
Orimba aricoris Butler, 1877
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyrisitia nise (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Eurema nise Cramer, 1775
Thecla polybetes

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Piauí
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
14
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom