Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Antananarivo Province (Madagascar)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
539
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 154
539
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 146
516
715 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
449
658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
180
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
180
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
180
191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
108
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
93
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
15
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Antananarivo Province
2 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Antananarivo Province
15 Genera with 18 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antherina Sonthonnax, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basiothia Walker, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batocnema Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelonia Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloron Boisduval, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynoeryx Carcasson, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panogena Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Antananarivo Province
18 Species | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Antherina suraka Boisduval, 1833 | Suraka Silk Moth | | Basiothia laticornis Butler, 1879 | | | Batocnema cocquereli Boisduval, 1875 | | | Bunaea aslauga (Kirby, 1877) | ⇒ Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | Fulvous Sphinx | | Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758 | Verdant Hawk | | Gynoeryx brevis Oberthur, 1909 | | | Hippotion albolineata (Carcasson, 1968) | ⇒ Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion geryon Boisduval, 1875 | | | Hippotion humilis Butler, 1879 | | | Nephele oenopion Hübner, 1824 | Yellow Barred Nephele | | Panogena jasmini Boisduval, 1875 | | | Pseudoclanis grandidieri (Mabille, 1879) | ⇒ Dargeclanis grandidieri Mabille, 1879 | | Temnora grandidieri Butler, 1879 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Antananarivo Province | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths, Giant silkworm moths, Giant-silkworm moths, Moon, Royal, Royal moths, Saturniid moths, Saturniids, Silk moths, Wild Silk Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 13
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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