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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Mali (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
161
1030
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
1030
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
1005
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
808
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
267
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
267
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
267
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
162
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
156
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mali
2 Families width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mali
20 Genera with 29 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adrougeriana Darge, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aurivillius Packard, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cirina Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Holocerina Pinhey, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Lobobunaea Packard, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobunaea Bouvier, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mali
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Adrougeriana nenioides Rougeot, 1979
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Aurivillius xerophilus Rougeot, 1977
Basiothia charis Walker, 1856Lesser Brown Striped Hawk
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Bunaeopsis licharbas Maassen & We..., 1885
Ceridia agilei Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Ceridia heuglini R. Felder, 1874
Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882Green Polyptychus
Cirina butyrospermi Vuillot, 1911
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Gonimbrasia hecate Rougeot, 1955
Gonimbrasia melanops Bouvier, 1930
Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856Balsam Striped Hawk
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion psammochroma Basquin, 1989
Lobobunaea phaedusa Drury, 1782
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Pseudobunaea heyeri Weymer, 1896
Pseudobunaea heyeri meloui Riel, 1910
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Rufoclanis orientalis (Clark, 1936)⇒ Rufoclanis rosea Druce, 1882
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Mali
FamilySaturniidae
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
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov