Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Praslin Island (Seychelles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 55
188
230 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 55
188
230 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 52
178
220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 47
173
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
85
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
85
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
85
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
44
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
41
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 1
5
7 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Praslin Island
1 Family width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Praslin Island
5 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Praslin Island
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Praslin Island
Links, sources and further information
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