Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Selangor (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 178
881
1398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 178
881
1398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 170
839
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 113
719
1220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
224
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
224
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
224
338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
169
267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
169
267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
11
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Selangor
2 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Selangor
11 Genera with 13 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attacus Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnusa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthulus Huwe, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Selangor
13 Species | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858 | Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth | | Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlas Moth | | Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875 | Catalpa Hornworm | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856 | | | Enpinanga borneensis Butler, 1879 | | | Eupanacra hollowayi Tennent, 1991 | | | Hippotion echeclus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Hippotion rafflesii Moore, 1858 | | | Smerinthulus myanmarensis Brechlin, 2000 | | | Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827 | Pale Brown Hawk Moth | | Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856 | Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Selangor | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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