Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Central Asia (Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 685
6226
22249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 683
6216
22226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 628
6089
22040 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 385
4572
17721 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
1072
3531 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1069
3528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 52
1063
3517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
729
2399 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
662
2071 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
24
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Asia
4 Families width 48 Species and 10 Subspecies
Genera for Central Asia
24 Genera with 48 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758 | Mulberry silkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crateronyx Hübner, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1758 | Bee hawk-moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1808 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Laothoe Fabricius, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lemonia Hübner, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoris Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1772 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiloscola Michener, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rethera Rothschild &..., 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1853 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphongophoriella Becker-Migdi..., 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Asia
48 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Bombyx helvola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787 | | Bombyx rufina Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Deilephila askoldensis Oberthür, 1879 | | | Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758 | Elephant Hawk | | Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small elephant hawk moth | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Hemaris (Eitschbergera) alaiana Rothschild &..., 1903 | Alai bee hawkmoth | | Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk | | Hemaris (Hemaris) ducalis Staudinger, 1887 | Pamir bee hawkmoth | | Hemaris ducalis ducalis Staudinger, 1887 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad-bordered Bee Hawk | | Hyles apocyni Shchetkin, 1956 | | | Hyles centralasiae Otto Staudinger, 1887 | | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Hyles euphorbiae euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Hyles hippophaes Esper, 1789 | Sea Thorn Hawk-moth | | Hyles hippophaes bienerti Staudinger, 1874 | | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hyles nicaea Prunner, 1798 | Greater Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hyles nicaea sheljuzkoi Dublitzky, 1928 | | | Hyles peplides Christoph, 1894 | | | Hyles peplidis Christoph, 1894 | | | Hyles robertsi Butler, 1880 | Spurge Hawkmoth | | Hyles robertsi peplidis Christoph, 1894 | | | Hyles zygophylli Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Bean-caper Hawkmoth | | Laothoe philerema Djakonov, 1923 | | | Laothoe philerema philerema Djakonov, 1923 | | | Laothoe populati Bienert., 1869 | | | Laothoe populetorum Staudinger, 1887 | | | Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758 | Poplar hawk moth | | Lemonia peilei klapperichi Wiltshire, 1961 | | | Lemonia sardanapalus Staudinger, 1887 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Neoris huttoni Moore, 1862 | | | Proserpinus proserpina Pallas, 1772 | Willowherb hawk moth | | Proserpinus proserpinus Pallas, 1772 | Willowherb Hawkmoth | | Ptiloscola lasiocampa Bryk, 1953 | | | Rethera albocingulata (BREMER & GREY, 1853) | ⇒ Rethera komarovi Christoph, 1885 | | Rethera komarovi Christoph, 1885 | | | Rethera komarovi komarovi Cristoph, 1885 | | | Rethera rjabovi (BREMER & GREY, 1853) | ⇒ Rethera komarovi Christoph, 1885 | | Rethera roseocingulata (BREMER & GREY, 1853) | ⇒ Rethera komarovi Christoph, 1885 | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Smerinthus caecus Ménétriés, 1857 | Northern Eyed Hawkmoth | | Smerinthus kindermannii Lederer, 1853 | | | Sphingonaepiopsis kuldjaensis Graeser, 1892 | Kuldja Hawkmoth | | Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758 | Privet Hawk Moth | | Sphongophoriella reticulata ♰ E. E. Becker..., 1958 | | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758 | Levant Hawk Moth |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Central Asia | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lemoniidae
Hampson, 1918
Autumn Silkworm Moths | 2
2 | Genera
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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 17
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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