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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Brunei (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
837
1355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
837
1355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
808
1319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
529
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
182
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
182
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
182
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
144
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
136
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brunei
3 Families width 32 Species and 7 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brunei
21 Genera with 32 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Angonyx Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1927Tussah moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1777Bee Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cypa Walker, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elibia Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 18565SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteryx Felder, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17794SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Penicillifera Dierl, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthulus Huwe, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunei
32 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875Dull forest hawkmoth
Ambulyx canescens Walker, 1865
Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887
Ambulyx pryeri pryeri Distant, 1887
Angonyx testacea Walker, 1856Northern dark-green hawkmoth
Antheraea (Antheraea) helferi Moore, 1859
Antheraea moultoni Watson, 1927
Cechenena helops Walker, 1856Spotted green hawkmoth
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes picus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cypa decolor decolor Walker, 1856
Cypa duponti Roepke, 1941
Daphnis hypothous hypothous Cramer, 1780
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Elibia dolichus Westwood, 1847Large banded hawkmoth
Enpinanga borneensis Butler, 1879
Eupanacra busiris Walker, 1856Green rippled hawkmoth
Eupanacra malayana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000
Eupanacra regularis Butler, 1875
Eupanacra regularis regularis Butler, 1875
Eupanacra variolosa Walker, 1856Brown rippled hawkmoth
Eurypteryx alleni Hogenes & Tr..., 1993
Macroglossum divergens Walker, 1856
Macroglossum divergens heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum faro Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum faro faro Cramer, 1779
Meganoton nyctiphanes Walker, 1856
Penicillifera apicalis Walker, 1862
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Rhagastis rubetra Rothschild &..., 1907
Smerinthulus dohrni Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra latreillii lucasii Walker, 1856Latreille's hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Brunei
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
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
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
19
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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