Checklist for Tribe Acherontiini Boisduval, 1875
and region Australasia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 942
23049
129157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 938
23017
129086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 883
22694
128014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 534
17158
106564 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 99
5170
22363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 97
5135
22311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 92
5105
22157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 34
2897
12136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 29
2514
10267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 8
107
388 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 55
196 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 11
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Acherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
| 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Australasia
3 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Australasia
8 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrius elegans (Walker, 1865) | ⇒ Agrius luctifera Walker, 1865 | | Agrius godarti MacLeay, 1826 | Godart´s Hawk Moth | | Agrius luctifera Walker, 1865 | | | Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856 | Black-belted hawkmoth | | Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856 | |
Links, sources and further information Acherontiini at itis.gov
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