Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Khasi Hills (Meghalaya, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 113
578
892 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 113
578
892 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 107
565
877 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 85
526
846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
335
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
335
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
335
537 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
267
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
258
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
47
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Khasi Hills
5 Families width 58 Species and 12 Subspecies
Genera for Khasi Hills
47 Genera with 58 Species #ABCDEHLMNPRST
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anambulyx Rothschild &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1859 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apocalypsis Rothschild &..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoattacus Watson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Attacus Linnaeus, 1767 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaea Walker, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligula Moore, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1894 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Degmaptera Hampson, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Hayesiana Fletcher, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hippotion Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Langia Moore, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemaireia Nässig & Hol..., 0 | Moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loepa Moore, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Meganoton Boisduval, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mustilia Walker, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notonagemia Zolotuhin & ..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentateucha Swinhoe, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pergesa Walker, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phanoxyla Rothschild &..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Philosamia Hübner, 1819 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Protoparce Burmeister, 1855 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodolbina Rothschild, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiloscola Michener, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1866 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodoprasina Rothschild &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salassa Moore, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sataspes Moore, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1933 | Emperor moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthulus Huwe, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sphingognatha Felder, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagora Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Khasi Hills
58 Species and 12 Subspecies | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Adeloneivaia catoxantha catoxantha Rothschild, 1907 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Ambulyx substrigilis Westwood, 1847 | | | Ampelophaga khasiana Rothschild, 1895 | | | Anambulyx elwesi Druce, 1882 | Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth | | Antheraea (Antheraea) roylii Moore, 1859 | | | Apocalypsis velox Butler, 1876 | Bald hawkmoth | | Archaeoattacus edwardsii White, 1859 | | | Brahmaea wallichii Gray, 1831 | | | Caligula cachara Moore, 1872 | | | Caligula simla Westwood, 1847 | | | Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866 | Two-lined velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis phalaris Cramer, 1777 | Common velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis titan Rothschild &..., 1903 | Scarce velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879 | | | Clanis undulosa gigantea Rothschild, 1894 | | | Degmaptera mirabilis Rothschild, 1894 | Variegated hawkmoth | | Deilephila elpenor macromera ♰ Butler, 1875 | Large elephant hawkmoth | | Dolbina inexacta (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Dolbina mindanaensis Brechlin, 2009 | | Eupanacra metallica Butler, 1875 | Metallic rippled hawkmoth | | Eupanacra mydon Walker, 1856 | Alocasia hawkmoth | | Langia zenzeroides zenzeroides Moore, 1872 | Apple hawkmoth | | Lemaireia luteopeplus luteopeplus | | | Leucophlebia (Leucophlebia) lineata Westwood, 1847 | Large candy-striped hawkmoth | | Loepa katinka Westwood, 1848 | Golden Emperor Moth | | Macroglossum belis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common hummingbird hawkmoth | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & C..., 2000 | | | Macroglossum nycteris Kollar, 1844 | | | Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 | Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth | | Meganoton analis analis Felder, 1874 | | | Mustilia apodecta | | | Neogurelca himachala Butler, 1876 | Crisp-banded hawkmoth | | Neogurelca himachala himachala Butler, 1876 | | | Notonagemia analis R. Felder, 1874 | | | Pentateucha curiosa Swinhoe, 1908 | Hirsute hawkmoth | | Phanoxyla rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1902 | | | Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888 | | | Polyptychus trilineatus trilineatus Moore, 1888 | | | Pseudodolbina fo fo Walker, 1856 | Acanthus hawkmoth | | Pseudodolbina veloxina (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Pseudodolbina fo Walker, 1856 | | Ptiloscola lasiocampa Bryk, 1953 | | | Rhagastis acuta Walker, 1856 | | | Rhagastis albomarginatus albomarginatus Rothschild, 1894 | | | Rhagastis castor aurifera Butler, 1875 | Common mottled hawkmoth | | Rhagastis confusa Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Rhagastis hayesi Diehl, 1982 | | | Rhagastis lunata Rothschild, 1900 | Lunulate mottled hawkmoth | | Rhagastis olivacea Moore, 1872 | Olive mottled hawkmoth | | Rhagastis velata Walker, 1866 | Veiled mottled hawkmoth | | Rhodoprasina callantha Jordan, 1929 | | | Salassa megastica Swinhoe, 1894 | | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Samia walkeri (Felder, 1862) | ⇒ Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | | Sataspes infernalis (Westwood, 1847) | ⇒ Sataspes javanica Roepke, 1941 | | Saturnia lesoudieri Le Moult, 1933 | | | Smerinthulus mirabilis Rothschild, 1894 | | | Sphingonaepiopsis pumilio Boisduval, 1875 | Fourspot flounder | | Tagora pallida Walker, 1855 | | | Theretra clotho clotho Drury, 1773 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Khasi Hills | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 12
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 31
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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