Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Himalaya (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 66
431
871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 66
431
871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 63
428
868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
420
861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
261
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
261
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
259
470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
231
439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
222
426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
7
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Himalaya
3 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Himalaya
7 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Himalaya
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Antheraea (Antheraea) helferi Moore, 1859 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) imperator (Watson, 1913) | ⇒ Antheraea helferi Moore, 1859 | | Antheraea borneensis (Moore, 1892) | ⇒ Antheraea helferi Moore, 1859 | | Bivincula diaphana Moore, 1879 | | | Gunda javanica Moore, 1872 | | | Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890 | | | Loepa miranda Moore, 1865 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Norasuma javanica (Moore, 1872) | ⇒ Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890 | | Polyptychus trilineatus trilineatus Moore, 1888 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Himalaya | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 3
4 | Genera
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 | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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