Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths) for British overseas territory Atlantic (Atlantic Ocean)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 208 959 1591 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 207 957 1589 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 201 947 1574 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 141 792 1374 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38 382 732 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 38 382 732 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 37 381 731 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15 227 433 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
| 13 189 341 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2 13 15 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for British overseas territory Atlantic 2 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for British overseas territory Atlantic 13 Genera with 15 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1852 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for British overseas territory Atlantic 15 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852 | Common sheep moth | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in British overseas territory Atlantic | 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 | 3 3 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 10 12 | Genera Species | Taxom |
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