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Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Swan Coastal Plain (West Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
223
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
223
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
216
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
52
146
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
23
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
18
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Swan Coastal Plain
9 Families width 26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Swan Coastal Plain
17 Genera with 26 Species
Arrhythmica Turner, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1790Milkweeds3SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eleale Newman, 18295SpeciesTaxom
Epicoma Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Hecatesia Boisduval, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1819Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1852Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Proteuxoa Hampson, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Scoliacma Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Syneora Turner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Taxeotis Guest, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Trichiocercus Stephens, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swan Coastal Plain
26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Arrhythmica semifusca Turner, 1940
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus petilia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Danaus chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758
Dichromodes galactica Turner, 1930
Eleale aulicodes Gorham, 1876
Eleale excavatus Westwood, 1853
Eleale reichei Spinola, 1844
Eleale simplex Newman, 1840
Eleale viridis Guérin-Ménev..., 1829
Epicoma melanosticta Donovan, 1805Common Epicoma
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Hecatesia thyridion Feisthamel, 1839Southern whistling moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Junonia villida calybe Godart, 1819Meadow Argus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Ornithoptera (Ornithoptera) euphorion Gray, 1852Cairns Birdwing
Proteuxoa confinis Walker, 1857
Proteuxoa flexirena Walker, 1865
Scoliacma xuthopis Hampson, 1914
Syneora nigrilinea Goldfinch, 1944
Taxeotis exaereta Turner, 1929
Theclinesthes hesperia hesperia Sibatani & G..., 1978Blue butterfly
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889Miskin´s Blue
Trichiocercus mesomelas Walker, 1855

Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Swan Coastal Plain
SuperfamilyBombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGeometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNoctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
7
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPapilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom