Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Kampala (Central Uganda, Uganda)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 125
505
712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 125
505
712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 116
468
657 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
442
628 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
199
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
199
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
199
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
126
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
114
213 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
19
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kampala
2 Families width 30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Kampala
19 Genera with 30 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andriasa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antinephele Holland, 1893 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atemnora Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Basiothia Walker, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclanis Carcasson, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelonia Rothschild &..., 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falcatula Carcasson, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1823 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypaedalea Butler, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypaedalia Rothschild, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kampala
30 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856 | | | Antinephele achlora Holland, 1892 | Dingy Antinephele | | Antinephele camerounensis Clark, 1937 | | | Antinephele marcida Holland, 1893 | Pallid Antinephele | | Atemnora westermanni Boisduval, 1875 | | | Atemnora westermannii Boisduval, 1875 | Westermann´s Humming Bird | | Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891 | Gold Dotted Temnora | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882 | Green Polyptychus | | Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833 | | | Falcatula falcata (Hayes, 1963) | ⇒ Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903 | Falcate Polyptychus | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779 | Common Striped Hawk | | Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823 | Large Striped Hawk-moth | | Hypaedalea butleri Rothschild, 1894 | | | Hypaedalia butleri | | | Ludia eximia Rothschild, 1907 | | | Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821 | Accented hawk | | Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891 | Orange Spotted Nephele | | Nephele rattraya Rothschild, 1904 | | | Nephele rectangulata Rothschild, 1895 | | | Polyptychus guessfeldti | | | Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928) | ⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856 | | Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930 | | | Temnora iapygoides Holland, 1889 | | | Temnora rattrayi Rothschild, 1904 | | | Xanthopan morganii morganii Walker, 1856 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Kampala | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 18
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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