Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Sarawak (Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 298
2354
4731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 298
2354
4731 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 281
2264
4548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 180
1635
3259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
395
642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
395
642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
395
642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
280
494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
275
488 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
22
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sarawak
3 Families width 26 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Sarawak
22 Genera with 26 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1847 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1859 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archaeoattacus Watson, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attacus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cypa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnusa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elibia Walker, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterote Hübner, 1820 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pergesa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthulus Huwe, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sarawak
26 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Acosmeryx anceus Stoll, 1781 | | | Acosmeryx pseudonaga (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875 | | Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875 | Dull forest hawkmoth | | Actias maenas Doubleday, 1847 | Malaysian moon moth | | Ambulyx clavata Jordan, 1929 | | | Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) helferi Moore, 1859 | | | Archaeoattacus staudingeri W. Rothschild, 1895 | | | Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlas Moth | | Cechenena aegrota Butler, 1875 | Mottled green hawkmoth | | Cechetra inconspicua Ivshin, Krut..., 2018 | | | Cypa decolor decolor Walker, 1856 | | | Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780 | Jade hawkmoth | | Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856 | | | Elibia dolichus Westwood, 1847 | Large banded hawkmoth | | Enpinanga borneensis Butler, 1879 | | | Eupanacra automedon Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum divergens heliophila Boisduval, 1875 | | | Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856 | Black-belted hawkmoth | | Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779 | Green pergesa hawkmoth | | Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856 | Gray hawk moth | | Smerinthulus diehli Hayes, 1982 | | | Smerinthulus quadripunctatus cottoni Cadiou & Kit..., 1990 | | | Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827 | Pale Brown Hawk Moth | | Theretra nessus Drury, 1773 | Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Sarawak | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 17
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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