Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Mindanao (Philippines)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 260
1496
3373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 260
1496
3373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 246
1454
3286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 174
1249
2914 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 36
302
650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 36
302
650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
302
650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
224
513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
221
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
7
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mindanao
3 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Mindanao
7 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Mindanao
10 Species | Attacus caesar Maassen, 1872 | | | Brahmaea ardjoeno Kalis, 1934 | | | Brahmaea naessigi Naumann & Br..., 2005 | | | Clanis surigaoensis Clark, 1928 | | | Cricula trifenestrata Helfer, 1837 | Cricula Silkmoth | | Dolbina mindanaensis Brechlin, 2009 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum glaucoptera Butler, 1875 | | | Theretra rhesus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Theretra sugii Cadiou, 1995 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Mindanao | Family | Brahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov
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