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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Murphys (Calaveras County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
24
52
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
24
52
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
23
51
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
48
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
3
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Murphys
1 Family width 4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Murphys
2 Genera with 4 Species
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18683SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Murphys
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868Sequoia Sphinx

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Murphys
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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