Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Nantou (Taiwan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 101
438
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 101
438
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 101
438
602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 87
415
574 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
203
293 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
203
293 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
202
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
179
267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
153
224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
15
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nantou
3 Families width 19 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Nantou
15 Genera with 19 Species | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Andraca Walker, 2016 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyx Linnaeus, 1990 | Mulberry silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cypa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1861 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loepa Moore, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pentateucha Swinhoe, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodinia Staudinger, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1877 | Emperor moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthulus Huwe, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nantou
19 Species and 4 Subspecies | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Ambulyx japonica angustifasciata Okano, 1959 | | | Ambulyx semiplacida Inoue, 1990 | | | Andraca (Chrypathemola) theae Matsumura, 1909 | | | Andraca yauichui Wu & Chang, 2016 | | | Bombyx rotundapex Miyata & Kis..., 1990 | | | Callambulyx tatarinovii formosana (Clark, 1935) | ⇒ Callambulyx tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Cypa decolor decolor Walker, 1856 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) affinis Bremer, 1861 | | | Loepa formosensis Mell, 1939 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & C..., 2000 | | | Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 | Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth | | Pentateucha inouei M. Owada & R..., 1997 | | | Rhodinia verecunda Inoue, 1984 | | | Samia wangi Naumann & Pe..., 2001 | Lesser Atlas Moth | | Saturnia jonasi Butler, 1877 | | | Smerinthulus perversa flavomaculatus Inoue, 1990 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Nantou | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 2
3 | Genera
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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 9
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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