Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Sichuan (Southwest China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 311
2419
8090 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 311
2419
8090 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 296
2386
8041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 207
1931
7025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
368
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
368
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
364
727 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
302
624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
297
619 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
21
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sichuan
4 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Sichuan
21 Genera with 24 Species #ABCDHMRST
| Ambulyx Westwood, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1861 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyx Linnaeus, 1793 | Mulberry silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaea Walker, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caio Travassos & ..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caligula Moore, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dahira Moore, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1897 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marumba Moore, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodinia Staudinger, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salassa Moore, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1938 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerkata Zolotuhin, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solus Watson, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sichuan
24 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ambulyx kuangtungensis Mell, 1922 | | | Ampelophaga khasiana Rothschild, 1895 | | | Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | Japanese oak silk moth | | Bombyx certhia Fabricius, 1793 | | | Brahmaea tancrei Austaut, 1896 | | | Caio aglia Felder, 1874 | | | Caligula japonica Moore, 1862 | Japanese Giant Silkworm | | Callambulyx junonia Butler, 1881 | | | Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879 | | | Dahira plutenkoi Brechlin, 2002 | | | Dahira yunnanfuana B.P. Clark, 1925 | White-spot dahira | | Dolbina exacta Staudinger, 1892 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) beresowskii Alpheraky, 1897 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Marumba cristata Butler, 1875 | Common swirled hawkmoth | | Marumba saishiuana Okamoto, 1924 | | | Rhagastis albomarginatus dichroae Mell, 1922 | | | Rhodinia silkae Brechlin & v..., 2010 | | | Salassa arianae Brechlin & K..., 2010 | | | Smerinthus szechuanus Clark, 1938 | | | Smerkata zolotuhini Saldaitis & ..., 2015 | | | Solus parvifenestrata Bryk, 1944 | | | Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869 | | | Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | Impatiens Hawk Moth |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Sichuan | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Brahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths | 1
1 | 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 | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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