Checklist of Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
for South Cameroon (Cameroon)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 34
80
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 34
80
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 34
80
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 27
72
81 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
59
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
59
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
59
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
41
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
40
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South Cameroon
13 Families width 45 Species and 2 Subspecies | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae (Grote, 1895) | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for South Cameroon
40 Genera with 45 Species
| Antinephele Holland, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archichlora Warren, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balacra Walker, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bergeria Kiriakoff, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boscawenia Fletcher, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrychogyna Kiriakoff, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callidrepana Felder, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calospila Geyer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1782 | Emperors | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1912 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymothoe Hübner, 1859 | Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1925 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dasylaelia Hübner, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epanaphe Aurivillius, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ereunetea Warren, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Graphium Scopoli, 1779 | Bluebottles and Jays | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heraclia Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1925 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isospidia Watson, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jana Herrich-Schä..., 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrolaelia Hübner, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milocera Swinhoe, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Misa Karsch, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mylothris Hübner, 1895 | Dotted Borders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanna Birket-Smith, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pusiola Wallengren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rahona Griveaud, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopariopsis Strand, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoglene Felder, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stracena Swinhoe, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trisulopsis Strand, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenimpia Warren, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Cameroon
45 Species and 2 Subspecies | Antinephele efulani Clark, 1926 | | | Archichlora epicydra Prout, 1938 | | | Balacra brunnea Grünberg, 1907 | | | Bergeria occidentalis (Kiriakoff, 1952) | ⇒ Bergeria octava Kiriakoff, 1961 | | Boscawenia latifasciata Gaede, 1928 | | | Bostrychogyna mimica Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Callidrepana argyrobapta Gaede, 1914 | | | Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903 | | | Charaxes angusticaudatus (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Charaxes tiridates Cramer, 1777 | | Charaxes schultzei (Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Charaxes eupale Drury, 1782 | | Chrysocraspeda heringi Prout, 1932 | | | Cupido pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912 | | | Cymothoe aramis (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Cymothoe anitorgis Hewitson, 1874 | | Cymothoe oemilius Doumet, 1859 | Striped Glider | | Dasychira canovirescens Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Dasychira fuscoplagiata Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Dasychira orgyioides Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Dasylaelia strigata Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Epanaphe fasciata Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Ereunetea translucens Prout, 1934 | | | Euproctis kamerunica Hering, 1926 | | | Euproctis molunduana Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Graphium (Arisbe) antheus Cramer, 1779 | Large Striped Swordtail | | Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913 | | Heraclia egregia (Wichgraf, 1908) | ⇒ Heraclia karschii Holland, 1897 | | Hippotion nigrofasciata Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Hypena schultzei Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Isospidia hylaeina Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Jana propinquestria Strand, 1911 | | | Macrolaelia corticina Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Milocera obfuscata Krüger, 2001 | | | Misa cosmetica Karsch, 1898 | | | Mylothris ochracea Aurivillius, 1895 | Ochreous Dotted Border | | Nanna loloana Strand, 1912 | | | Phylloxiphia oberthueri Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Pseudobunaea neglecta Darge, 2003 | | | Pusiola monotonia Strand, 1912 | | | Rahona likilembae Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Scopariopsis grisea Strand, 1909 | | | Spilosoma sulphurea (Bartel, 1903) | ⇒ Metamicroptera christophi Przybylowicz, 2005 | | Stenoglene dehanicus Strand, 1911 | | | Stracena flavescens Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Trisulopsis clathrata Grünberg, 1907 | | | Xenimpia albicaput Fletcher D. S., 1956 | |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in South Cameroon | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
7
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Drepanoidea
Boisduval, 1828
False Owlet Moths, Hook tip moths, Hooktip, Moths | 1
2
2 | Family
Genera
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 | 3
19
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
7
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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