Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Leyte (Philippines)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 99
405
659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 99
405
659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 90
390
642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 75
369
614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
165
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
165
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
165
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
117
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
117
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
12
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Leyte
2 Families width 17 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Leyte
12 Genera with 17 Species | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1938 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1923 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnusa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marumba Moore, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sataspes Moore, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leyte
17 Species and 5 Subspecies | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Ambulyx flava Clark, 1924 | | | Ambulyx immaculata Clark, 1924 | | | Ambulyx johnsoni Clark, 1917 | | | Ambulyx tattina uichancoi Clark, 1938 | | | Cephonodes banksi B.P. Clark, 1923 | | | Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856 | | | Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793 | Dark striated hawkmoth | | Macroglossum corythus corythus | | | Marumba amboinicus luzoni Clark, 1935 | | | Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856 | | | Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780 | Australian privet hawk moth | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Sataspes cerberus G Semper, 1896 | | | Theretra insularis Swinhoe, 1892 | | | Theretra manilae Clark, 1922 | | | Theretra silhetensis intersecta Butler, 1876 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Leyte | 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
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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