Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Melina (Bent County, Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 23
116
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 23
116
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 23
116
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 22
115
103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
109
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
109
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
109
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
86
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
86
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Melina (Bent County)
2 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Melina (Bent County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Melina (Bent County)
10 Species | Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Automeris belti Druce, 1886 | | | Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895 | | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | Oenotrus Sphinx | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Melina (Bent County) | 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 | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov
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