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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Middlesex (Greater London, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
390
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
390
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
382
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
334
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
89
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
75
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
74
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex
2 Families width 8 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex
7 Genera with 8 Species
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex
8 Species
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris janus Cramer, 1775
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Middlesex
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
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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