Checklist for Subsection Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
and region Tahiti (Society Windward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 78
254
500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 78
254
500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 74
246
491 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
213
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
45
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
45
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
45
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
27
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
26
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tahiti
7 Families width 36 Species and 8 Subspecies
Genera for Tahiti
26 Genera with 36 Species #ABCEGHLMNPSV
| Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amyna Guenée, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argina Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bastilla Swinhoe, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bosara Walker, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1958 | Pugs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Euploea Fabricius, 1911 | Crows | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1819 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 2009 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicoverpa Hardwick, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1862 | Diadems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1832 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1832 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptis Fabricius, 1799 | Sailer butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nipara Moore, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphilodes Warren, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodila Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1833 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tahiti
36 Species and 8 Subspecies | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852 | | Amyna octo (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Berresa rufa Bethune-Baker, 1906 | | Argina astrea Drury, 1773 | Crotalaria pod borer | | Bastilla tahitiensis Orhant, 2002 | | | Bosara montana Orhant, 2003 | | | Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861 | | | Chloroclystis aeneta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis aucta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis fluctuosa (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis mempta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis oceanica (Herbulot, 1962) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis rotumensis (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis woodjonesi (Prout, 1958) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Euploea (Nipara) walkeri (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Euploea boisduvalii (Lucas, 1853) | ⇒ Euploea boisduvali Lucas, 1852 | | Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | | Euploea matilica (Fruhstorfer, 1911) | ⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Eurema daira daira Godart, 1819 | Barred Yellow | | Gnathothlibus collardi Haxaire, 2002 | | | Gymnoscelis barbuti Orhant, 2009 | | | Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852 | Cape gooseberry budworm | | Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758 | Blue Moon Butterfly | | Hypolimnas bolina otaheitae C Felder, 1862 | | | Lycaena catochloris Boisduval, 1832 | | | Macroglossum hirundo hirundo Boisduval, 1832 | | | Melanitis leda solandra Fabricius, 1775 | Evening Brown | | Nacaduba catochloris Boisduval, 1832 | | | Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799 | | | Nipara walkeri (Druce, 1890) | ⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865 | | Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | | Philodila astyanor Boisduval, 1875 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Scopula tahitiensis Orhant, 2003 | | | Spodoptera acronyctoides (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833 | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan |
Subnodes of Bombyces with occurrences in Tahiti | Superfamily | Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
4
4 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
5
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 2
5
6 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Superfamily | Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 3
12
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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