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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for South Korea (Korea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
455
4907
10048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
453
4900
10038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
430
4797
9848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
3768
7877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1589
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1589
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1588
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1119
2460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1009
2142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
46
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Korea
5 Families width 88 Species and 12 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths62SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae (Boisduval, 1837)And Giant Silk Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths6SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Mirinidae Kozlov, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Korea
46 Genera with 88 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1858Death's head Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1877Asian-American moon moths2SpeciesTaxom
Aglia Ochsenheimer, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1953Tussah moths3SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Caligula Moore, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1903Bee hawk-moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Langia Moore, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 175810SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Mirina Staudinger, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Notonagemia Zolotuhin & ..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Oberthueria Kirby, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Parum Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhodinia Staudinger, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Rondotia Moore, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1872Emperor moths3SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1856Eyed Hawkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sphingulus Staudinger, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Korea
88 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847Death's-head Hawk Moth
Acherontia styx medusa Moore, , 1858
Acosmeryx castanea Rothschild &..., 1903
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Actias artemis BREMER & GREY, 1853Oomizuao
Actias gnoma Butler, 1877Japanese moon moth
Aglia tau Linnaeus, 1758Tau emperor
Aglia tau amurensis Jordan, 1911
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894
Ambulyx ochracea Butler, 1885Ochreous gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx schauffelbergeri BREMER & GREY, 1853
Ambulyx sericeipennis Butler, 1875
Ambulyx sericeipennis tobii (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Ambulyx tobii Inoue, 1976
Ambulyx tobii Inoue, 1976
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Antheraea (Antheraea) pernyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855Chinese oak silk moth
Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861Japanese oak silk moth
Antheraea yamamai ussuriensis Schachbazov, 1953
Bombyx mandarina Moore, 1872Wild silkmoth
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Brahmaea certhia Fabricius, 1793Sino-Korean Owl Moth
Brahmaea tancrei Austaut, 1896
Caligula boisduvali Eversmann, 1846
Caligula boisduvalii (Eversmann, 1847)⇒ Caligula jonasi Butler, 1877
Caligula japonica Moore, 1862Japanese Giant Silkworm
Caligula jonasi Butler, 1877Jonasi Silkmoth
Caligula jonasii Butler, 1877
Callambulyx tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853Unmonsuzume
Callambulyx tatarinovii tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879
Clanis undulosa jankowskii (Gehlen, 1932)⇒ Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879
Deilephila askoldensis Oberthür, 1879
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Dolbina exacta Staudinger, 1892
Dolbina tancrei Staudinger, 1887
Ephoria arenosa Butler, 1878
Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) radians Walker, 1856
Hemaris (Hemaris) affinis Bremer, 1861
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris staudingeri ottonis Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Kentrochrysalis sieversi Alpheraky, 1897
Langia khasiana (Moore, 1872)⇒ Langia zenzeroides Moore, 1872
Langia zenzeroides Moore, 1872
Laothoe amurensis Staudinger, 1892Aspen Hawk-moth
Macroglossum adustum Rothschild &..., 1916
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval, 1875Humble bee hawkmoth
Macroglossum fukienensis (Chu & Wang, 1980)⇒ Macroglossum adustum Rothschild &..., 1916
Macroglossum heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum pyrrhostictum (Butler, 1875)⇒ Macroglossum adustum Rothschild &..., 1916
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878Grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Manduca diffissa mesosa Rothschild &..., 1916
Marumba gaschkewitschii BREMER & GREY, 1853
Marumba jankowskii Oberthur, 1880
Marumba maacki Bremer, 1861
Marumba spectabilis Butler, 1875Rosy swirled hawkmoth
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Marumba sperchius sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Meganoton analis Felder, 1874Grey double-bristled hawkmoth
Meganoton analis scribae Austaut, 1911
Meganoton scribae Austaut, 1911
Mirina christophi Staudinger, 1887
Neogurelca himachala sangaica Butler, 1876
Notonagemia analis R. Felder, 1874
Oberthueria caeca Oberthür, 1881
Oberthueria falcigera Butler, 1878
Parum colligata Walker, 1856
Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Rhagastis mongoliana Butler, 1876
Rhodinia fugax Butler, 1877
Rhodinia jankowskii Oberthür, 1880
Rondotia menciana Moore, 1885
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Saturnia (Eudia) spini Denis & Schi..., 1775Sloe Emperor Moth
Saturnia boisduvalii Eversmann, 1846
Saturnia japonica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Caligula japonica Moore, 1862
Smerinthus caecus Ménétriés, 1857Northern Eyed Hawkmoth
Smerinthus planus Walker, 1856Cherry horn worm
Sphecodina caudata BREMER & GREY, 1853
Sphingulus mus Staudinger, 1887
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth
Sphinx morio Rothschild &..., 1903Larch Hawk Moth
Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in South Korea
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMirinidae
Kozlov, 1985
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
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
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
32
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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