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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for North China (China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
428
2051
4135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
428
2051
4135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
1987
4065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
1393
2831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
180
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
169
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
167
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
120
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
117
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North China
3 Families width 19 Species and 5 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North China
16 Genera with 19 Species
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1937Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North China
19 Species and 5 Subspecies
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Brahmaea litserra H.L. Hao , X..., 2002
Callambulyx tatarinovii tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Hemaris (Hemaris) affinis Bremer, 1861
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Leucophlebia (Leucophlebia) lineata Westwood, 1847Large candy-striped hawkmoth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Marumba gaschkewitschii gaschkewitschii BREMER & GREY, 1853
Marumba maackii ochreata Mell, 1935
Phyllosphingia dissimilis dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Smerinthus minor Mell, 1937Lesser Eyed Hawkmoth
Sphinx caligineus sinicus Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in North China
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin 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
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
14
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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