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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Central Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
979
1331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
979
1331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
924
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
765
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
256
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
256
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
255
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
152
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
137
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Queensland
1 Family width 5 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Queensland
4 Genera with 5 Species
Cephonodes Hübner, 1826Bee Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Queensland
5 Species
Cephonodes janus Miskin, 1891
Cephonodes kingii Mcleay, 1826Bee Hawk Moth
Hyles livornicoides Lucas, 1892Australian Striped Hawk Moth
Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Theretra indistincta Butler, 1877

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Central Queensland
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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