Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (East Pakistan, Pakistan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
261
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
261
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 67
261
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 52
239
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
199
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
199
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
199
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
148
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
138
135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
12
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
12 Genera with 12 Species | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anambulyx Rothschild &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clanidopsis Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
12 Species | Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858 | | | Ampelophaga khasiana Rothschild, 1895 | | | Anambulyx elwesi Druce, 1882 | Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth | | Cechenena mirabilis Butler, 1875 | Emerald green hawkmoth | | Clanidopsis exusta Butler, 1875 | White streaked hawkmoth | | Deilephila rivularis Boisduval, 1875 | Chitral Elephant Hawk Moth | | Dolbina grisea Hampson, 1893 | Mountain Hawkmoth | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775 | Crepuscular hawkmoth | | Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888 | | | Psilogramma vates (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780 | | Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | Impatiens Hawk Moth |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | 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 | 11
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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