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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Flores (Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
835
1252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
833
1250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
822
1238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
622
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
118
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
118
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
118
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
82
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
78
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flores
2 Families width 15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flores
12 Genera with 15 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1954Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1997Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudyaria Dyar, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flores
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Actias groenendaeli Roepke, 1954
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrius luctifera Walker, 1865
Ambulyx bima Rothschild &..., 1903
Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887
Ambulyx pryeri pryeri Distant, 1887
Ambulyx schmickae (Brechlin, 1998)⇒ Ambulyx bima Rothschild &..., 1903
Antheraea (Antheraea) kelimutuensis U. Paukstadt..., 1997
Attacus inopinatus Jurriaanse &..., 1920
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Eudyaria zeta Berg, 1885
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Samia tetrica Rebel, 1924
Theretra incarnata Rothschild &..., 1903

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Flores
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
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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