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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Shiga (Kinki, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
554
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
554
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
502
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
450
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
98
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
97
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
97
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
80
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
79
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shiga
2 Families width 5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shiga
4 Genera with 5 Species
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1872Emperor moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shiga
5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Manduca diffissa mesosa Rothschild &..., 1916
Marumba jankowskii Oberthur, 1880
Saturnia japonica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Caligula japonica Moore, 1862

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Shiga
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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