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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region South Iran (Iran)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
320
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
320
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
95
314
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
210
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
75
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
75
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
75
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
57
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
55
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Iran
9 Families width 79 Species and 4 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones9SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals17SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths30SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Iran
55 Genera with 79 Species
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Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 0Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Allancastria Bryk, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1758Orangetips1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Artogeia Schrank, 1828Garden whites1SpeciesTaxom
Atomophora Alpheraky, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1793Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1942Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1793Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Clarina Tutt, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1761Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1876Arabs4SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1976Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Didymaeformia Verity, 01SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Enconista Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Epitherina Wehrli, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Eulocastra Butler, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1938Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes1SpeciesTaxom
Glossotrophia Prout, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Gnopharmia Staudinger, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1800Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroculpina1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915
Meadowbrowns0SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1938Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries7SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1816Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Nebula Bruand, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1758Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1828Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1956Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Protorhoe Herbulot, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhodostrophia Hubner, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 2019Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Iran
79 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acronicta insularisCattail Caterpillar Moth
Allancastria deyrollei Oberthür, 1869
Amata dinara
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Apamea cuculliformis Grote, 1875
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775Cardinal
Artogeia ergane Geyer, 1828
Atomophora maculosa Reuter, 1903
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Caradrina (Weigertrina) diabolica Boursin, 1942
Chazara persephone Hübner, 1805Dark Rockbrown
Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793Indian Cupid
Clarina kotschyi Kollar, 1849Grapevine Hawkmoth
Coenonympha arcania arcania (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Coenonympha arcania Linnaeus, 1761
Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775Small Salmon Arab
Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804Large Salmon Arab
Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819Blue Spotted Arab
Colotis (Colotis) vestalis Butler, 1876White Arab
Cucullia kasyi Wiltshire, 1976
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Didymaeformia consulis
Drasteria flexuosa Ménétriés, 1848
Drasteria yerburyi Butler, 1892
Enconista tengistanica Brandt, 1938
Epitherina rhodopoleos Wehrli, 1938
Eulocastra bryophilioides Brandt, 1938
Eupithecia cheituna Brandt, 1938
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Glossotrophia asiatica (Brandt, 1938)⇒ Scopula benenotata Prout, 1932
Glossotrophia chalcographata (Brandt, 1938)⇒ Scopula chalcographata Brandt, 1938
Glossotrophia gracilis Brandt, 1941
Gnopharmia colchidaria Lederer, 1870
Gnopharmia irakensis Wehrli, 1938
Gnopharmia kasrunensis Wehrli, 1939
Gnopharmia sinesefida Wehrli, 1941
Gnophos (Dicrognophos) orthogonia Wehrli, 1939
Hemaris (Hemaris) croatica Esper, 1800Olive Bee Hawk-moth
Heteroculpina pasargades Brandt, 1938
Hyles robertsi Butler, 1880Spurge Hawkmoth
Idaea eremica Brandt, 1941
Idaea wiltshirei Brandt, 1938
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Lymantria daraba Wiltshire, 1952
Melitaea casta Kollar, 1850
Melitaea casta brandti
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea consulis Wiltshire, 1941
Melitaea didymaeformia Verity, 1950
Melitaea sarvistana Wiltshire, 1941
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Metachrostis sefidi Brandt, 1938
Mitoura gryneus (Hübner, 1816)⇒ Callophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
Nebula saidabadi Brandt, 1941
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Parnassius (Driopa) mnemosyne Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Apollo
Pasiphila palaearctica Brandt, 1938
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris ergane Geyer, 1828Mountain Small White
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ardschira Brandt, 1938
Polyommatus cyaneus brandti Forster, 1956
Protorhoe tangaba
Protorhoe unicata Guenée, 1858
Pseudochazara scharvdensis
Pseudochazara telephassa Geyer, , 1827
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Rhodostrophia cuprinaria Christoph, 1876
Rhodostrophia nesam Brandt, 1938
Rhodostrophia nubifera Brand, 1941
Rhodostrophia peripheres Prout, 1938
Rhodostrophia terrestraria Lederer, 1869
Rhodostrophia tumulosa Brandt, 1938
Scopula origalis Brandt, 1941
Systropha iranica Popov, 1967
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Triphosa silviae Wanke, Hausm..., 2019
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Venusia blomeri euchloe Bryk, 1949
Xanthorhoe wiltshirei Brandt, 1941

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in South Iran
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
19
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
2
10
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
22
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom