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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Jurassic (Mesozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
2296
4763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
567
2296
4763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
2106
4458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
1368
2922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
153
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
135
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
131
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
109
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
108
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jurassic
1 Family width 5 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jurassic
5 Genera with 5 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sphongophoriella Becker-Migdi..., 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jurassic
5 Species
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Sphongophoriella reticulata E. E. Becker..., 1958

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov