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Checklist for Tribe Ambulycini Butler, 1876
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
1709
2834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1708
2833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1641
2724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
1244
2077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
595
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
595
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
594
956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
432
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
426
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
41
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
31
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmbulycini
Butler, 1876
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West India
2 Genera with 3 Species
Ambulyx Westwood, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Compsulyx Holloway, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
3 Species
Ambulyx matti Jordan, 1923
Ambulyx substrigilis Westwood, 1847
Compsulyx cochereaui Viette, 1971


Links, sources and further information
Ambulycini at itis.gov