Checklist for Tribe Acherontiini Boisduval, 1875
and region South Asia (Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 816
19624
105366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 812
19606
105335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 775
19334
104374 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 470
14136
82559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 88
4998
20273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 87
4992
20262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 84
4970
20047 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 31
3217
13190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
2900
11982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
177
629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 101
381 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 19
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Acherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
| 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Asia
3 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for South Asia
12 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acherontia circe (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Acherontia lethe (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | | Acherontia morta (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | | Acherontia satanas (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Acherontia styx medusa Moore, , 1858 | | | Acherontia styx styx Westwood, 1847 | | | Agrius abadonna Fabricius, 1798 | | | Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrius orientalis (Butler, 1877) | ⇒ Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | | 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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