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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Nias (North Sumatra, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
295
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
295
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
289
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
275
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
140
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
140
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
139
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
112
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
110
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nias
3 Families width 18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nias
11 Genera with 18 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteryx Felder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pseudojana Hampson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 20013SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nias
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Attacus aurantiacus W. Rothschild, 1895
Attacus paukstadtorum Brechlin, 2010
Clanis stenosema Rothschild &..., 1907
Eupanacra busiris busiris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra malayana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000
Eurypteryx bhaga Moore, 1866
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Macroglossum corythus luteata Butler, 1875Walker's hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum semifasciata Hampson, 1893
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Pseudojana perspicuifascia Rothschild, 1917
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Psilogramma sundana Brechlin, 2001
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra suffusa Walker, 1856Suffused hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Nias
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
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
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
9
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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