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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Franklin County (Tennessee, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
116
383
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
382
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
109
370
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
329
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
159
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
159
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
159
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
130
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
122
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Franklin County (Tennessee)
2 Families width 5 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Franklin County (Tennessee)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Anisota Hübner, 1775Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Franklin County (Tennessee)
5 Species
Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775Spiny oak worm
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Franklin County (Tennessee)
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
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