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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Dedham (Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
118
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
118
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
34
116
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
29
107
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
91
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
91
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
91
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
80
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
78
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dedham (Douglas County Wisconsin)
2 Families width 8 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dedham (Douglas County Wisconsin)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Actias Leach, 1758Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callosamia Packard, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1887Port Arthur Buck Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dedham (Douglas County Wisconsin)
8 Species
Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758Luna moth
Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773Promethea moth
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Hemileuca lucina H. Edwards, 1887New England Buck Moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Dedham (Douglas County Wisconsin)
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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