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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Isle of Wight (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
625
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
625
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
601
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
524
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
115
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
114
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
112
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
74
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
71
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Isle of Wight
1 Family width 3 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Isle of Wight
3 Genera with 3 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Isle of Wight
3 Species
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Isle of Wight
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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