Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea (Hawk-moths) for Northern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	328 1889 2776	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	328 1889 2776	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	317 1860 2722	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	233 1556 2319	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	43 365 561	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	42 364 560	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	41 363 559	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	16 260 417	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Bombyces Scopoli, 1763	14 235 359	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx	2 10 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northern Ontario
2 Families width 13 Species

Sphingidae Latreille, 1802	Hawk Moths	11	Species	Taxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837	And Giant Silk Moths	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Ontario
10 Genera with 13 Species

Species list for Northern Ontario
13 Species

Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797	Walnut Sphinx
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776	Giant silkworm moth
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836	Bumble bee moth
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856	Northern Pine Sphinx
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797	Pine sphinx
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839	Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797	Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837	Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773	Twin Spot Sphinx
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797	Plum sphinx
Sphinx poecila Stephens, 1828	Milktree

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Northern Ontario

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	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths	8 11	Genera Species	Taxom

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