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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Kaua´i (Hawaii)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
87
265
841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
87
265
841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
260
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
202
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
93
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
93
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
93
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
43
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
27
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kaua´i
1 Family width 2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kaua´i
2 Genera with 2 Species
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 19152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kaua´i
2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Hyles calida Butler, 1856Hawaiian Sphinx
Hyles calida calida Rothschild &..., 1915Hawaiian Sphinx

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Kaua´i
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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