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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Ishikawa (Chubu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
199
1426
1974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
1426
1974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
1377
1909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1199
1667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
746
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
746
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
745
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
577
846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
543
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ishikawa
5 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths31SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths3SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ishikawa
28 Genera with 38 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Aglia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apha Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths2SpeciesTaxom
Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Langia Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oberthueria Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudandraca Miyata, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1856Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ishikawa
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847Death's-head Hawk Moth
Acosmeryx castanea Rothschild &..., 1903
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Aglia tau Linnaeus, 1758Tau emperor
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894
Ambulyx ochracea Butler, 1885Ochreous gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx schauffelbergeri BREMER & GREY, 1853
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Apha aequalis Felder, 1874
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Brahmaea wallichii Gray, 1831
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Dolbina tancrei Staudinger, 1887
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) radians Walker, 1856
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Langia zenzeroides Moore, 1872
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum poecilum Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878Grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Marumba jankowskii Oberthur, 1880
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Meganoton scribae Austaut, 1911
Oberthueria falcigera Butler, 1878
Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Pseudandraca gracilis Butler, 1885
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Rhagastis mongoliana Butler, 1876
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Smerinthus planus Walker, 1856Cherry horn worm
Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Ishikawa
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
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
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
21
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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