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Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
330
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
330
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
325
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
273
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
117
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
115
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port Darwin
12 Families width 158 Species and 63 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms29SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals28SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths33SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues33SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs14SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars7SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port Darwin
115 Genera with 158 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1775Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Adelpha Hübner, 1866Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Adisura Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Aenetus Herrich-Schä..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Alypia Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1905Ciliate Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses2SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 0Oak-blues6SpeciesTaxom
Asura Walker, 1940Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1775Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Berresa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Blenina Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1903Dusky blues4SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 0Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869Forget-me-nots2SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 0Emigrants4SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1826Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1905Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmina Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cressida Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cruria Jordan, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1775Jezebels4SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Donuca Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eccleta Turner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Elaphristis Meyrick, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Elodina C. Felder & ..., 1898Pearl-whites1SpeciesTaxom
Epicoma Hübner, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1914Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Eulocastra Butler, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1847Crows5SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1805Grass yellow4SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Famegana Eliot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1881Grass jewel1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1914Bluebottles and Jays2SpeciesTaxom
Habrophyes Turner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Haplopseustis Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliocheilus Grote, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hemihyalea Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlopha Hampson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1909Jewels4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems4SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Idalima Turner, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1889Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes4SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptocneria Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Liphyra Westwood, 1898Moth Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lophothripa Hampson, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Meranda Walker, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Micrapatetis Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1914Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheronia Butler, 1836Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1858Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nesolycaena Waterhouse &..., 1922Opals1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1882Arctics1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1853Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1843Chilasa4SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Periopta Turner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1879Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Psaliodes Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozarba Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pteronymia Butler & Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Raparna Moore, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchodontodes Warren, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sahulana Hirowatari, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Selepa Moore, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Spirama Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrodes Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1826Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Vescisa Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Westermannia Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues3SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
158 Species and 63 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) crocata Guenée, 1852
Acontia (Emmelia) elaeoa Hampson, 1910
Acontia (Emmelia) thapsina Turner, 1902
Acraea andromacha andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Adelpha salmoneus salmoneus A. Butler, 1866
Adisura marginalis Walker, 1857New Pod Borer
Aedia sericea Butler, 1882
Aenetus dulcis Swinhoe, 1892
Alypia octomaculata matuta H. Edwards, 1883
Amata chroma Swinhoe, 1892
Amata humeralis Butler, 1876
Amata xanthograpta Hampson, 1915
Amyna natalis Walker, 1858Iiima moth
Anthene lycaenoides godeffroyi Semper, 1879Pale Ciliate Blue
Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905Dark Ciliate Blue
Antiblemma odontozona Hampson, 1926
Appias paulina ega Boisduval, 1836Common Albatross
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala centaurus asopus Waterhouse &..., 1914
Arhopala eupolis (Miskin, 1890)⇒ Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775
Arhopala micale Blanchard, 1848Common oak-blue
Arhopala micale amydon
Asura catameces Turner, 1940
Athetis (Hydrillula) striolata Butler, 1886
Attacus wardi W. Rothschild, 1910Atlas Moth
Autoba abrupta Walker, 1865
Belenois java teutonia Fabricius, 1775Caper White
Berresa natalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bagisara praecelsa Ferguson, 1997
Blenina lichenopa Meyrick, 1897
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Candalides erinus erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Candalides margarita Semper, 1879Gilbert´s Blue
Candalides margarita gilberti Waterhouse, 1903Gilbert´s Blue
Catocala actaea actaea
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869Forget-me-not
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Catopsilia scylla Linnaeus, 1763Orange Emigrant
Catopsilia scylla etesia Hewitson, 1867Orange Migrant
Catopsilia scylla scylla
Catopyrops florinda estrella Waterhouse &..., 1914Speckled Line Blue
Cepora perimale scyllara MacLeay, 1826Australian Gull
Cethosia penthesilea paksha Fruhstorfer, 1905Orange Lacewing
Chasmina tenuilinea Hampson, 1910
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Cressida cressida Fabricius, 1775Big greasy
Cruria donowani Boisduval, 1832Crow Moth
Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian Rustic
Danaus genutia alexis Waterhouse &..., 1914Orange Tiger
Danaus affinis affinis Fabricius, 1775Black And White Tiger
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Delias aestiva (Butler, 1897)⇒ Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775
Delias argenthona Fabricius, 1793Northern Jezabel
Delias argenthona fragalactea Butler, 1869
Delias mysis Fabricius, 1775Red-banded Jezebel
Diatenes aglossoides Guenée, 1852
Donuca castalia Fabricius, 1775Brown White Banded Noctuid
Earias vittella Fabricius, 1794Cotton spotted bollworm
Eccleta xuthophanes Turner, 1902
Elaphristis leucochorda Turner, 1902
Elaphristis melanica Turner, 1902
Elodina walkeri Butler, 1898Small pearl white
Epicoma asbolina Turner, 1902
Epicoma dispar Turner, 1922
Epicoma phoenura Turner, 1922
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eublemma anachoresis Wallengren, 1863Yellow and purple banded moth
Eublemma ostrina Hübner, 1808Purple Marbled
Eublemma vestalis (Butler, 1886)⇒ Eublemma albivestalis Hampson, 1910
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914Cupid
Eulocastra fasciata Butler, 1886
Eulocastra tripartita Butler, 1886
Euploea (Crastia) alcathoe Godart, 1819Alcathoe Crow
Euploea corinna (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Euploea core Cramer, 1780
Euploea darchia MacLeay, 1827Darwin brown crow
Euploea darchia darchia W.S. Macleay, 1826Darwin Brown Crow
Euploea sylvester pelor Doubleday, 1847Two-brand Crow
Euproctis lutea C.L. Chao, 1984
Euproctis stenomorpha Turner, 1920
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Eurema herla MacLeay, 1826Macleay's Grass Yellow
Eurema laeta Boisduval, 1836Line grass yellow
Eurema smilax Donovan, 1805Small Grass Yellow
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962Tailed Cupid
Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869Black-spotted Grass-blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869Silvery Blue
Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890
Grammodes oculicola Walker, 1858
Graphium (Graphium) eurypylus Linnaeus, 1758Great Jay
Graphium eurypylus nyctimus Waterhouse &..., 1914Palegreen Triangle
Habrophyes xuthosoma Turner, 1909
Haplopseustis erythrias Meyrick, 1902
Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliocheilus cramboides Guenée, 1852
Heliocheilus melibaphes Hampson, 1903
Heliothis (Heliothis) roseivena Walker, 1866
Hemihyalea utica (Druce, 1897)⇒ Pseudohemihyalea utica Druce, 1897
Hydrillodes funestalis Walker, 1859
Hyperlopha cristifera Walker, 1865
Hypochrysops apelles Fabricius, 1775Copper Jewel
Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775Copper Jewel
Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814Dingy jewel
Hypochrysops ignitus erythrina Waterhouse &..., 1909
Hypocysta adiante Hübner, 1825Black
Hypocysta adiante antirius Butler, 1868
Hypolimnas alimena Linnaeus, 1758Blue-banded Egg-fly
Hypolimnas alimena darwinensis Waterhouse &..., 1914
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hypolimnas pandarus pandarus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted Flash
Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793Common Tit
Idalima aethrias Turner, 1908
Idalima leonora Doubleday, 1846
Idalima metasticta Hampson, 1910
Jalmenus icilius icilius
Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889Bean flower caterpillar
Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777
Junonia orithya albicincta Butler, 1875Blue Argus
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptocneria binotata Butler, 1886
Liphyra brassolis major Rothschild, 1898Moth Butterfly
Lophothripa vitea Swinhoe, 1885
Lymantria (Porthetria) pelospila Turner, 1915
Maliattha ritsemae Snellen, 1880
Maliattha signifera Walker, 1857
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775Common evening brown
Meranda holochrysa Meyrick, 1902
Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847
Micrapatetis leucozona Turner, 1902
Mycalesis perseus perseus Fabricius, 1775Dingy Bush-brown
Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bush Brown
Mycalesis sirius sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bushbrown
Nacaduba kurava felsina Waterhouse &..., 1914White-banded Line-blue
Nepheronia thalassina thalassina Boisduval, 1836
Neptis philyra philyra Ménétriés, 1858
Nesolycaena urumelia Tindale, 1922Arnhemland Blue
Nycteola polycyma Turner, 1899
Oeneis uhleri varuna Edwards, 1882Uhler´s Arctic
Ogyris iphis doddi Waterhouse &..., 1914Dodd´s Azure
Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853Northern Purple Azure
Orgyia australis Walker, 1855Painted pine moth
Papilio demoleus sthenelus MacLeay, 1826Chequered Swallowtail
Papilio (Princeps) fuscus Goeze, 1779Canopus Butterfly
Papilio fuscus canopus Westwood, 1842Canopus Butterfly
Papilio fuscus capaneus Westwood, 1843Capaneus Butterfly
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Periopta ardescens Butler, 1884
Prosotas dubiosa dubiosa Semper, 1879Small Purple Line Blue
Psaliodes cronia Druce, 1893
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Pseudozarba orthopetes Meyrick, 1897
Pteronymia primula auricula Haensch, 1905
Raparna crocophara Turner, 1922
Rhynchina inornata Butler, 1886
Rhynchodontodes chalcias Lucas, 1895
Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899Glistening Blue
Selepa celtis Moore, 1858Hairy caterpillar
Selepa discigera Walker, 1864
Spirama recessa Walker, 1858
Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888
Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889Wattle Blue
Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978Cycad Blue
Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890Saltpan Blue
Tirumala hamata hamata MacLeay, 1826Blue Tiger
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Vescisa digona Hampson, 1910
Westermannia argentata Butler, 1886
Zizeeria alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Port Darwin
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
56
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
55
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom