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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region North Sumatra (Sumatra, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
1097
1855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1097
1855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
1046
1800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
833
1528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
352
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
352
730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
351
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
288
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
280
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
25
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Sumatra
5 Families width 49 Species and 5 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae (Latreille, 1802)Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Sumatra
25 Genera with 49 Species
#ABCDEGHMPT
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1847Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Angonyx Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1996Tussah moths3SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 19894SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteryx Felder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ganisa Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 189311SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Penicillifera Dierl, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudojana Hampson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 20014SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Trilocha Moore, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Sumatra
49 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acosmeryx baetae
Acosmeryx beatae Cadiou, 2005
Actias maenas Doubleday, 1847Malaysian moon moth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx canescens Walker, 1865
Angonyx testacea Walker, 1856Northern dark-green hawkmoth
Antheraea (Antheraea) paukstadtorum Naumann , Ho..., 1996
Antheraea (Antheraea) rosemariae Holloway , N..., 1995
Antheraea (Antheraea) viridiscura Naumann , Ho..., 1996
Attacus aurantiacus W. Rothschild, 1895
Attacus erebus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Attacus paukstadtorum Brechlin, 2010
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Clanis pratti pratti Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Clanis stenosema Rothschild &..., 1907
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra busiris busiris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra elegantulus Herrich-Scha..., 1856
Eupanacra malayana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000
Eupanacra poulardi Cadiou & Hol..., 1989
Eurypteryx bhaga Moore, 1866
Ganisa similis Moore, 1884
Gnathothlibus brendelli Hayes, 1983
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Macroglossum corythus luteata Butler, 1875Walker's hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum divergens Walker, 1856
Macroglossum faro Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum hemichroma Butler, 1875
Macroglossum kitchingi Cadiou, 1997
Macroglossum mediovitta Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum nemesis Cadiou, 1998
Macroglossum nigellum Rothschild &..., 1916
Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum reithi Cadiou, 1997
Macroglossum semifasciata Hampson, 1893
Marumba dyras Walker, 1856Dull swirled hawkmoth
Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856Black-belted hawkmoth
Megacorma obliqua schroederi
Penicillifera apicalis Walker, 1862
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Polyptychus trilineatus celebensis Clark, 1929
Pseudojana perspicuifascia Rothschild, 1917
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Psilogramma sulawesica Brechlin, 2001
Psilogramma sundana Brechlin, 2001
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra suffusa Walker, 1856Suffused hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in North Sumatra
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
2
2
Genera
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
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
17
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



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