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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Limestone County (Huntsville, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Limestone County
1 Family width 4 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Limestone County
4 Genera with 4 Species
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limestone County
4 Species
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Limestone County
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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