Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Antarctica (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 248
1047
1427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 248
1047
1427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 240
1034
1415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
892
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
476
668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
476
668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
475
668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
329
468 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
291
420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
24
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Antarctica
4 Families width 34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Antarctica
24 Genera with 34 Species
| Afrosphinx Carcasson, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argema Wallengren, 1969 | African moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aurivillius Packard, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dactyloceras Mell, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dogoia Bouyer, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eosia Le Cerf, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epijana Holland, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonimbrasia Butler, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heniocha Hübner, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1925 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micragone Walker, 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neodiphthera Fletcher, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 1995 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoglene Felder, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Usta Wallengren, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Antarctica
34 Species and 2 Subspecies | Afrosphinx amabilis Jordan, 1911 | Scarce Polyptychus | | Afrosphinx occidens (Clark, 1927) | ⇒ Afrosphinx amabilis Jordan, 1911 | | Argema kuhnei Pinhey, 1969 | | | Aurivillius cadioui Bouyer, 2008 | | | Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Dactyloceras vandeweghei Bouyer, 2008 | | | Dogoia nyungwensis Bouyer, 2009 | | | Eosia minettii Bouyer, 2008 | | | Epijana latifasciata Dall´Asta & ..., 1980 | | | Epiphora ploetzi Weymer, 1880 | | | Gonimbrasia ochreata Gaede, 1927 | | | Gonimbrasia ruandana Gaede, 1927 | | | Heniocha vingerhoedti Bouyer, 1992 | | | Hippotion canens Jordan, 1926 | | | Hippotion gloriosana Rothschild &..., 1915 | | | Hippotion nigrofasciata Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Hyles costata Nordmann, 1851 | | | Hyles himyarensis Meerman, 1988 | | | Lobobunaea jeanneli (Rougeot, 1959) | ⇒ Lobobunaea ansorgei Rothschild, 1899 | | Lobobunaea kagera Darge, 2014 | | | Ludia obscura aora | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Manduca johanni Cary, 1958 | | | Micragone mirei Darge, 1990 | | | Micragone udzungwa Darge, 2011 | | | Neodiphthera roicki Brechlin, 2005 | | | Orthogonioptilum aequinoctialis Darge, 2008 | | | Orthogonioptilum emmanuellae Basquin, 1995 | | | Orthogonioptilum neglectum Darge, 1995 | | | Perigonia caryae Cadiou & Raw..., 1998 | | | Pseudobunaea latafenestrata Darge, 2013 | | | Stenoglene bouyeri Basquin, 2013 | | | Usta arabica Nässig, Nau..., 2015 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Antarctica | Family | Brahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 14
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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