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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region St. Augustine (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
342
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
316
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
121
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
119
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
15 Families width 143 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals22SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms22SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae (Latreille, 1802)Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
119 Genera with 143 Species
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Adelpha Hübner, 1864Sister1SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Aeschropteryx Grote, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anartia Hübner, 1763Peacocks2SpeciesTaxom
Anicla Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Antachara Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Antiblemma Huebner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Argyreuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogramma Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Argyrosticta Hubner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Ascia Scopoli, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1780Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Catephiodes Bethune-Baker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctena Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cissia Doubleday, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Coenobela Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 0Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Coeriana Walker, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Delphyre Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dinia Walker, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Disphragis Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dryas Hübner, 1775Julia Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Dynamine Hübner, 1780Sailors1SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17805SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Eulepidotis Hübner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupseudosoma Grote, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1777Grass yellow2SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroblemma Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hermeuptychia Forster, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyalurga Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hyalyris Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Janatella Higgins, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1780Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Macrocneme Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mechanitis Fabricius, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Melipotis Hübner, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Morpho Fabricius, 1782Morpho butterfly1SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neophaenis Hampson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nothus Olivier, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1771Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1758Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pelochyta Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs3SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicoprocta Druce, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Phosphila Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Prepona Boisduval, 1811Preponas And Agrias1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhogyra Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Renia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Robinsonia Grote, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Sacadodes Dyar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Siproeta Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1856Armyworm Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Stauropides Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Stictoptera Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1780Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tachychlora Prout, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1869Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Uranophora Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopastis Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
143 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adelpha iphicleola Bates, 1864Confusing Sister
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aeschropteryx sectata Guenée, 1858
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Anartia amathea Linnaeus, 1758Brown peacock
Anartia jatrophae Linnaeus, 1763Biscuit
Anicla infecta Ochsenheimer, 1816Green Cutworm
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Antachara diminuta Guenée, 1852
Antiblemma concinnula Walker, 1865
Argyreuptychia penelope (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cissia penelope Fabricius, 1775
Argyrogramma verruca Fabricius, 1794Golden Looper
Argyrosticta ditissima Walker, 1857
Argyrosticta vauaurea Hampson, 1908
Ascia monuste Linnaeus, 1764Cabbage White
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Calospila emylius Cramer, 1775
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874
Catephiodes zuelana Schaus, 1898
Ceroctena amynta Cramer, 1779
Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857Cutworm Moth
Cissia terrestris Butler, 1867Butler´s Ringlet
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Coenobela joha Druce, 1898
Coenonympha corinna corinna
Coeriana funerea Warren, 1889
Danaus (Anosia) gilippus Cramer, 1775Berenice Butterfly
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Delphyre discalis Druce, 1905
Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904
Dichorda uniformis Warren, 1909
Dinia mena Hübner, 1827
Disphragis gelduba Schaus, 1892
Dryas iulia Fabricius, 1775Flambeau
Dynamine postverta Cramer, 1780Four-spot Sailor
Dypterygia ordinarius Butler, 1879
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Emesis mandana Cramer, 1780Great Emesis
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eucereon cincta Schaus, 1896
Eucereon pseudarchias Hampson, 1898
Eulepidotis croceipars Dyar, 1914
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855Broom filefish
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Eurema agave Cramer, 1775Agave Yellow
Eurema elathea Cramer, 1777Banded Yellow
Glena bipennaria Guenée, 1858
Glena totana Rindge, 1967
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Hemeroblemma leontia Stoll, 1790
Hemeroblemma rengus Poey, 1832
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hermeuptychia hermes (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hermeuptychia sosybius Fabricius, 1793
Hyalurga leucophaea Walker, 1854
Hyalyris mestra mestra Hopffer, 1874
Hypercompe muzina (Oberthür, 1881)⇒ Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Janatella leucodesma Felder, 1861Whitened Crescent
Junonia genoveva Cramer, 1780Black-Mangrove Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Leucanopsis polyodonta Hampson, 1901
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Marimatha botyoides Guenée, 1852
Mechanitis lysimnia Fabricius, 1793Confused Tigerwing
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Melese laodamia Druce, 1884
Melipotis fasciolaris Hübner, 1823Fasciolated Melipotis
Melipotis januaris Guenée, 1852January Melipotis
Mocis repanda Fabricius, 1794Grass looper
Morpho (Morpho) helenor Cramer, 1782Blue Morpho
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neophaenis respondens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Neophaenis boucheri Barbut & Lal..., 2004
Nothus lunus Linnaeus, 1758
Opharus gemma Schaus, 1894
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Panthiades pelion (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Panthiades aeolus Fabricius, 1775
Papilio (Heraclides) anchisiades Esper, 1788Idaes Swallowtail
Papilio (Heraclides) thoas Linnaeus, 1771King page
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776Banded White Ringlet
Parides anchises Linnaeus, 1758Anchises Cattleheart
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Pelochyta arontes Stoll, 1782
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phoebis argante Fabricius, 1775Apricot
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phosphila lacruma Schaus, 1894
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Prepona laertes Hübner, 1811Butterfly
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Pyrrhogyra neaerea Linnaeus, 1758Banded Banner
Remigia conveniens (Walker, 1858)⇒ Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858
Renia clavalis Guenée, 1854
Robinsonia similis Rothschild, 1909
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Sacadodes pyralis Dyar, 1912False pink bollworm
Siproeta stelenes Linnaeus, 1758Malachite
Spodoptera androgea Stoll, 1780Andregea armyworm moth
Spodoptera dolichos Fabricius, 1794Dolichos Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera eridania Stoll, 1781Cramer southern armyworm
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera latifascia Walker, 1856Garden Armyworm
Stauropides superba Druce, 1894
Stictoptera clara Cramer, 1781
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Synargis calyce C. Felder & ..., 1862Blue Transparent
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Tachychlora uricha Kaye, 1901
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla syllis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla tympania Hewitson, 1869
Thysanopyga ochrilinea Warren, 1897
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758Green-banded Urania
Uranophora terminalis Walker, 1854
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Virbia medarda Stoll, 1781
Xanthopastis timais Cramer, 1782Convict Caterpillar
Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Zolessia cuprea (Kaye, 1901)⇒ Phiditia cuprea Kaye, 1901

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in St. Augustine (Trinidad)
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
23
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
12
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
47
52
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
37
47
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom