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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Perak (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
945
1448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
162
945
1448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
898
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
797
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
367
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
367
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
367
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
298
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
294
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
21
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Perak
4 Families width 31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Perak
21 Genera with 31 Species
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Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 19195SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1837Tussah moths2SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elibia Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eupterote Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteryx Felder, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Loepa Moore, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perak
31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Acosmeryx pseudonaga (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875
Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875Dull forest hawkmoth
Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875
Ambulyx canescens Walker, 1865
Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887
Ambulyx semifervens Walker, 1865
Ambulyx tattina Jordan, 1919
Amplypterus panopus panopus Cramer, 1779
Antheraea (Antheraea) larissa Westwood, 1847
Antheraea assamensis Helfer, 1837Assam Silkmoth
Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas Moth
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Cechenena helops Walker, 1856Spotted green hawkmoth
Cechenena lineosa Walker, 1856Striped green hawkmoth
Cechetra lineosa Walker, 1856
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780Jade hawkmoth
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Elibia dolichus Westwood, 1847Large banded hawkmoth
Enpinanga borneensis Butler, 1879
Eupanacra regularis Butler, 1875
Eurypteryx falcata Gehlen, 1922
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Loepa sikkima Moore, 1865
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856Black-belted hawkmoth
Meganoton analis Felder, 1874Grey double-bristled hawkmoth
Theretra boisduvalii Bugnion, 1839
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Perak
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
1
Genus
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
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
16
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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