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Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for Praslin Island (Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
188
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
188
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
52
178
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
173
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
44
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
41
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Praslin Island
9 Families width 51 Species and 3 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues4SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Praslin Island
41 Genera with 51 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1960Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmina Walker, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1913Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Gesonia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1872Bloxworth snout3SpeciesTaxom
Hypospila Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Nycteola Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pardasena Walker, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Phazaca Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhesala Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Sauris Guenée, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Stictoptera Guenée, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Praslin Island
51 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea oedipodina Mabille, 1879
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Anticarsia rubricans (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781
Cephonodes tamsi Griveaud, 1960
Chasmina candida Walker, 1865
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) chalcites Esper, 1789Golden Twin-spot
Cupha erymanthis nagara Fruhstorfer, 1913
Earias biplaga Walker, 1866Spiny Bollworm
Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Gesonia obeditalis Walker, 1859
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hydrillodes perplexalis Fryer, 1912
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypospila bolinoides Guenée, 1852
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Leucania phaea Hampson, 1902
Leucania punctulata Wallengren, 1856Cypress Sphinx
Metachrostis perplexa Saalmüller, 1891
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Nola jourdani Legrand, 1966
Nycteola mauritia de Joannis, 1906
Pardasena mangifera Tams, 1938
Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Rhesala moestalis Walker, 1866
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rivula dimorpha Fryer, 1912
Rivula dimorpha dimorpha Fryer, 1912
Sauris mouliniei Legrand, 1971
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Scopula serena Prout, 1920
Simplicia extinctalis Zeller, 1852
Spodoptera cilium Guenée, 1852Cape lawn Moth
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Stictoptera antemarginata Saalmüller, 1880
Temnora fumosa seychellensis Bolotov & Sp..., 2021
Thalassodes antithetica Herbulot, 1964
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Praslin Island
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom