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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Miocene (Neogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
363
1693
3107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
360
1684
3096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
340
1607
2969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
1181
2278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
69
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
69
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
66
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
49
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miocene
2 Families width 5 Species
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miocene
4 Genera with 5 Species
Bombycites Heer, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Mioclanis Zhang, Sun &..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miocene
5 Species
Bombycites buchii O. Heer, 1865
Bombycites oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Mioclanis shanwangiana Zhang, Sun &..., 1994
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Miocene
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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