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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Abau (Central Province, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Abau
1 Family width 2 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Abau
2 Genera with 2 Species
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Abau
2 Species
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Abau
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov