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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Cedars of Lebanon State Park (Wilson County, Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
175
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
175
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
35
175
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
170
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
143
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
143
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
143
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
90
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
77
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cedars of Lebanon State Park
3 Families width 6 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cedars of Lebanon State Park
5 Genera with 6 Species
Anisota Hübner, 1773Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cedars of Lebanon State Park
6 Species
Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773Brown anisota
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Sphinx canadensis Boisduval, 1875Canadian Sphinx
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Cedars of Lebanon State Park
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
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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