Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea (Hawk-moths) for Falmouth (Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Falmouth (Pendleton County, Kentucky, USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	35 65 73	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	35 65 73	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	30 51 48	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	19 40 39	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	12 24 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	12 24 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	12 24 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	11 22 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Bombyces Scopoli, 1763	11 22 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx	3 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Falmouth (Pendleton County Kentucky)
3 Families width 4 Species

Bombycidae Latreille, 1802	Lappet moths	1	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)	Hawk Moths	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Falmouth (Pendleton County Kentucky)
4 Genera with 4 Species

Apatelodes Packard, 1797		1	Species	Taxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1773	Port Arthur Buck Moth	1	Species	Taxom
Lintneria Butler, 1823		1	Species	Taxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 1780		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Falmouth (Pendleton County Kentucky)
4 Species

Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797	Spotted Apatalodes
Hemileuca maia Drury, 1773	Buck moth
Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823	Hermit Sphinx
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)	⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Falmouth (Pendleton County Kentucky)

Family	Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms	1 1	Genus 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	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov