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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Palawan (Mimaropa, Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
928
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
928
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
188
884
1604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
744
1417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
296
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
296
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
296
630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
232
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
227
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
19
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palawan
4 Families width 28 Species and 5 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae (Latreille, 1802)Lappet moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palawan
19 Genera with 28 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1858Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1986Tussah moths3SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Eupterote Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Gunda Walker, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Hanisa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Norasuma Walker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palawan
28 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acherontia styx medusa Moore, , 1858
Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth
Amplypterus panopus panopus Cramer, 1779
Antheraea (Antheraea) larissa Westwood, 1847
Antheraea (Loepantheraea) rosieri Toxopeus, 1940
Antheraea brunei Allen & Holl..., 1986
Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas Moth
Attacus lemairei Peigler, 1985
Callambulyx amanda W. Rothschil..., 1903
Clanis stenosema Rothschild &..., 1907
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eupanacra malayana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000
Gunda javanica Moore, 1872
Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890
Gunda subnotata Walker, 1859
Hanisa subnotata (Walker, 1859)⇒ Gunda subnotata Walker, 1859
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion echeclus Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum haslami Clark, 1922
Macroglossum haslami malitum Zwick & Trea..., 2001
Macroglossum obscura Butler, 1875
Macroglossum sylvia Boisduval, 1875
Norasuma javanica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Gunda richteri Weymer, 1890
Pergesa actea Cramer, 1779
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Theretra silhetensis intersecta Butler, 1876
Theretra silhetensis silhetensis Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Palawan
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
1
0
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
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
13
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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