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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Mashonaland Central (Mashonaland, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
265
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
265
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
260
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
238
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
52
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
39
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mashonaland Central
1 Family width 2 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mashonaland Central
2 Genera with 2 Species
Afroclanis Carcasson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mashonaland Central
2 Species
Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907Ruby Polyptychus
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860Wawy Polyptychus

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Mashonaland Central
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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