Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Antsiranana Province (Madagascar)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 206
1281
1846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 206
1281
1846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 190
1237
1790 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 161
1169
1724 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
665
881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
665
881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
663
879 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
440
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
394
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Antsiranana Province
3 Families width 37 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Antsiranana Province
25 Genera with 37 Species #ABCDEGHMPSTX
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afroptilum Gillies, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antherina Sonthonnax, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argema Wallengren, 1846 | African moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batocnema Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaea Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1960 | Bee Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coelonia Rothschild &..., 1833 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloron Boisduval, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynoeryx Carcasson, 1956 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1933 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maassenia Saalmüller, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malagasanja Bouyer, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marumba Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panogena Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Antsiranana Province
37 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Afroptilum confusum Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1998 | | | Afroptilum lepidum Lugo-Ortiz &..., 1998 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Antherina suraka Boisduval, 1833 | Suraka Silk Moth | | Argema mittrei Guérin-Ménev..., 1846 | Comet Moth | | Batocnema cocquereli Boisduval, 1875 | | | Batocnema coquerelii Boisduval, 1875 | | | Batocnema coquerelii coquerelii Boisduval, 1875 | | | Bunaea aslauga (Kirby, 1877) | ⇒ Bunaea alcinoe Stoll, 1780 | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Cephonodes rufescens Griveaud, 1960 | | | Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | Fulvous Sphinx | | Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833 | | | Coelonia solani solani Boisduval, 1833 | | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758 | Elephant Hawk | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758 | Verdant Hawk | | Gynoeryx brevis Oberthur, 1909 | | | Gynoeryx meander Boisduval, 1875 | | | Gynoeryx paulianii Viette, 1956 | | | Hippotion aurora Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hippotion aurora aurora Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hippotion butleri Saalmuller, 1884 | | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion geryon Boisduval, 1875 | | | Hippotion saclavorum Boisduval, 1933 | | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Maassenia heydeni Saalmuller, 1884 | | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Malagasanja palliatella Viette, 1954 | | | Marumba quercus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Oak hawk moth | | Panogena jasmini Boisduval, 1875 | | | Pseudoclanis grandidieri grandidieri Mabille, 1879 | | | Sphingonaepiopsis obscurus Mabille, 1880 | | | Temnora argyropeza Mabille, 1879 | | | Temnora nitida Jordan, 1920 | | | Temnora peckoveri (Butler, 1876) | ⇒ Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856 | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Antsiranana Province | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 19
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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