Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Malaya (Southeast Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 216
1272
3084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 216
1272
3084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 214
1269
3080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 116
680
1965 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
103
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
103
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
103
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
83
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
82
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malaya
2 Families width 12 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Malaya
10 Genera with 12 Species | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amplypterus Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1847 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marumba Moore, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malaya
12 Species and 7 Subspecies | Acosmeryx pseudonaga (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875 | | Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875 | Dull forest hawkmoth | | Acosmeryx shervillii pseudonaga Butler, 1881 | | | Acosmeryx shervillii shervillii Boisduval, 1875 | | | Ambulyx sericeipennis Butler, 1875 | | | Ambulyx sericeipennis joiceyi Clark, 1923 | | | Amplypterus panopus panopus Cramer, 1779 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) larissa Westwood, 1847 | | | Clanis undulosa gigantea Rothschild, 1894 | | | Dolbina inexacta (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Dolbina mindanaensis Brechlin, 2009 | | Enpinanga borneensis Butler, 1879 | | | Enpinanga vigens Butler, 1879 | | | Macroglossum mitchelli imperator Butler, 1875 | | | Marumba juvencus Rothschild &..., 1912 | | | Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Malaya | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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