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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Arunachal Pradesh (Northeast India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
111
820
1342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
111
820
1342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
782
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
723
1207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
483
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
482
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
482
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
399
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
398
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
29
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arunachal Pradesh
4 Families width 41 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arunachal Pradesh
29 Genera with 41 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1807Asian-American moon moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Angonyx Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1837Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apocalypsis Rothschild &..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoattacus Watson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Craspedortha Mell, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cricula Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Elibia Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Mustilizans J.K. Yang, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Parum Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18662SpeciesTaxom
Rotunda1SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1865Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sinobirma Bryk, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18564SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arunachal Pradesh
41 Species
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875Dull forest hawkmoth
Actias parasinensis Brechlin, 2009
Actias selene Hübner, 1807Indian Luna Moth
Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx sericeipennis Butler, 1875
Ambulyx substrigilis Westwood, 1847
Ampelophaga khasiana Rothschild, 1895
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Angonyx testacea Walker, 1856Northern dark-green hawkmoth
Antheraea assamensis Helfer, 1837Assam Silkmoth
Apocalypsis velox Butler, 1876Bald hawkmoth
Archaeoattacus edwardsii White, 1859
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Callambulyx junonia Butler, 1881
Cechenena helops Walker, 1856Spotted green hawkmoth
Cechetra scotti Rothshild, 1920
Craspedortha porphyria Butler, 1876Purple hawkmoth
Cricula andrei (Jordan, 1909)⇒ Cricula trifenestrata Helfer, 1837
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval, 1875Humble bee hawkmoth
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Marumba cristata Butler, 1875Common swirled hawkmoth
Marumba dyras Walker, 1856Dull swirled hawkmoth
Mustilizans hepatica Moore, 1879
Mustilizans zolotuhini Chandra, Sin..., 2019
Parum colligata Walker, 1856
Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888
Rhagastis olivacea Moore, 1872Olive mottled hawkmoth
Rhagastis velata Walker, 1866Veiled mottled hawkmoth
Rotunda rotundapex Miyata & Kis..., 1990
Samia canningii Hutton, 1859
Saturnia (Rinaca) anna (Moore, 1865)⇒ Caligula cachara Moore, 1872
Sinobirma bouyeri Naumann, Näs..., 2012
Theretra boisduvalii Bugnion, 1839
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Theretra suffusa Walker, 1856Suffused hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Arunachal Pradesh
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySaturniidae
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
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
19
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



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