Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Southeast Europe (Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 629
10077
41678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 625
10059
41641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 594
9937
41360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 387
7978
35421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
2575
9793 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
2573
9764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
2564
9744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1554
5027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
1360
4087 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
85
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southeast Europe
6 Families width 178 Species and 17 Subspecies
Genera for Southeast Europe
85 Genera with 178 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1858 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acrojana Aurivillius, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adafroptilum Darge, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglia Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andriasa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1773 | Oakworms | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1861 | Tussah moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Antistathmoptera Tams, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aurivillius Packard, 2013 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axia Hübner, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758 | Mulberry silkmoths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclanis Carcasson, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cinabra Sonthonnax, 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cirina Walker, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Compsulyx Holloway, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1839 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Deidamia Clemens, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolba Walker, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanojana Aurivillius, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryocampa Harris, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1773 | Imperial Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endromis Ochsenheimer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1918 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1775 | Bee hawk-moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1943 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1780 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jana Herrich-Schä..., 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laothoe Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lapara Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemonia Hübner, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Marumba Moore, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meganoton Boisduval, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanocera Sonthonnax, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micragone Walker, 2014 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nudaurelia Rothschild, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olceclostera Butler, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 1992 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perisomena Walker, 1825 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1989 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polythysana Walker, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1772 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protogynanisa Rougeot, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudantheraea Weymer, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudaphelia Kirby, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rethera Rothschild &..., 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Samia Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1847 | Emperor moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1758 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecodina Blanchard, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingoneopsis Wallengren, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1797 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 2014 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southeast Europe
178 Species and 17 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acherontia styx medusa Moore, , 1858 | | | Acrojana scutaea Strand, 1909 | | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Adafroptilum tuberculatum Darge, Nauma..., 2003 | | | Aglia macropis Lenz, 1925 | | | Aglia tau Linnaeus, 1758 | Tau emperor | | Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Ambulyx bima bima Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856 | | | Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975 | Peigler's Oakworm Moth | | Anisota stigma Fabricius, 1775 | Spiny oak worm | | Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Brown anisota | | Antheraea (Antheraea) pernyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855 | Chinese oak silk moth | | Antheraea (Antheraea) sergestus (Westwood, 1881) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea (Antheraea) yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | Japanese oak silk moth | | Antheraea calida (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea fentoni (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea hazina (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea morosa (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea ornata (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antheraea ornatrix (Guérin-Ménev..., 1861) | ⇒ Antheraea yamamai Guérin-Ménev..., 1861 | | Antistathmoptera elegans Darge, 2015 | | | Aurivillius cadioui Bouyer, 2008 | | | Aurivillius orientalis Bouyer, 2007 | | | Aurivillius propinquus Darge, 2013 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Axia margarita Hübner, 1813 | | | Axia nesiota Reisser, 1962 | | | Bombyx helvola (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Eilema deplanum Esper, 1787 | | Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758 | Common silk moth | | Bombyx rufina Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Bunaeopsis fervida Darge, 2003 | | | Callambulyx junonia Butler, 1881 | | | Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855 | Angulated silk moth | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835 | Elm sphinx | | Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875 | Catalpa Hornworm | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Chloroclanis virescens olivolinea Joicey & Kaye, 1917 | | | Cinabra rubicundosus Darge, 2014 | | | Cinabra versicoloris Darge, 2014 | | | Cirina forda Westwood, 1849 | Pallid Emperor Moth | | Citheronia regalis Fabricius, 1793 | Hickory horned devil | | Citheronia sepulcralis Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Pine devil | | Compsulyx cochereaui Viette, 1971 | | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779 | Azalea Sphinx | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839 | Hydrangea sphinx | | Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839 | Lettered Sphinx | | Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758 | Elephant Hawk | | Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small elephant hawk moth | | Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773 | Black Alder Sphinx | | Dolbina elegans A. Bang-Haas, 1912 | Ash Hawkmoth | | Drepanojana apicalis Aurivillius, 1915 | | | Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793 | Green-striped mapleworm | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Endromis versicolora Linnaeus, 1758 | Kentish Glory | | Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886 | | | Epiphora mythimna Moorei Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Epiphora paradoxa (Dufrane, 1953) | ⇒ Epiphora albidus Druce, 1886 | | Epiphora vera Janse, 1918 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821 | Pandora sphinx | | Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk | | Hemaris (Hemaris) croatica Esper, 1800 | Olive Bee Hawk-moth | | Hemaris croatica croatica Esper, 1800 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad-bordered Bee Hawk | | Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775 | Common Clear-wing | | Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943 | Chinati Sheepmoth | | Hippotion aporodes Rothschild &..., 1910 | | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion echeclus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hyles cretica (Eitschberger..., 1998) | ⇒ Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834 | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Hyles euphorbiae euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hyles flava (Esper, 1793) | ⇒ Hyles vespertilio Esper, 1780 | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Hyles hippophaes Esper, 1789 | Sea Thorn Hawk-moth | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hyles murina (Esper, 1793) | ⇒ Hyles vespertilio Esper, 1780 | | Hyles nicaea Prunner, 1798 | Greater Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hyles salmonea (Esper, 1793) | ⇒ Hyles vespertilio Esper, 1780 | | Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834 | Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hyles tithymali cretica | | | Hyles vespertilio Esper, 1780 | Dusky hawk moth | | Imbrasia epimethea epimethea Morawitz, 1876 | | | Jana fletcheri Berger, 1980 | | | Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758 | Poplar hawk moth | | Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Pine sphinx | | Lemonia balcanica Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | | | Lemonia brunneomarginata (Herrich-Schä..., 1843) | ⇒ Lemonia balcanica Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | | Lemonia dumi Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Lemonia taraxaci Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Autumn Silkworm Moth | | Lobobunaea dargei Lemaire, 1971 | | | Ludia arida Jordan, 1938 | | | Ludia obscura aora | | | Macroglossum arimasi Hogenes & Tr..., 1993 | | | Macroglossum backi Eitschberger, 2009 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782 | | | Manduca jasminearum Guérin, 1832 | Ash Sphinx | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Marumba quercus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Oak hawk moth | | Meganoton nyctiphanes Walker, 1856 | | | Melanocera microphtalma Darge, 1994 | | | Micragone herilla Westwood, 1849 | | | Micragone mirei Darge, 1990 | | | Micragone propelittoralis Darge, 2014 | | | Neopolyptychus compar compar Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Neopolyptychus pygarga Karsch, 1891 | | | Neopolyptychus spurrelli Rothschild &..., 1912 | | | Nudaurelia subflava Darge, 2014 | | | Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864 | Angel Moth | | Orthogonioptilum apium Basquin, 1995 | | | Orthogonioptilum dargei Basquin, 1992 | | | Orthogonioptilum deletum Jordan, 1922 | | | Orthogonioptilum klinzigi Darge, 1988 | | | Orthogonioptilum silvaticum Darge, 1992 | | | Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Perisomena caecigena Kupido, 1825 | Autumn Emperor Moth | | Perisomena derosata (Kupido, 1825) | ⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | Perisomena parviocellata (Kupido, 1825) | ⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | Perisomena transcaucasica (Kupido, 1825) | ⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | Perisomena unicolor (Kupido, 1825) | ⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | Perisomena wiskotti (Kupido, 1825) | ⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Polyptychus andosa andosa Walker, 1856 | | | Polyptychus claudiae Brechlin , K..., 2001 | | | Polyptychus retusus (Rothschild &..., 1908) | ⇒ Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Polyptychus vuattouxi Pierre, 1989 | | | Polythysana cinerascens Philippi, 1859 | | | Proserpinus proserpina Pallas, 1772 | Willowherb hawk moth | | Proserpinus proserpinus Pallas, 1772 | Willowherb Hawkmoth | | Protogynanisa athletoides Rougeot, 1971 | | | Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | | Pseudaphelia margilutea Bouvier, 1927 | | | Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912 | | | Pseudoclanis zairensis Eitschberger, 2007 | | | Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856 | Gray hawk moth | | Rethera komarovi Christoph, 1885 | | | Samia cynthia Drury, 1773 | Ailanthus silk moth | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758 | Emperor | | Saturnia (Eudia) pavoniella Scopoli, 1763 | | | Saturnia (Eudia) spini Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Sloe Emperor Moth | | Saturnia (Perisomena) caecigena (Kupido, 1825) | ⇒ Pseudantheraea discrepans Butler, 1878 | | Saturnia (Saturnia) pyri Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Giant Emperor Moth | | Saturnia pyretorum Westwood, 1847 | | | Smerinthus caecus Ménétriés, 1857 | Northern Eyed Hawkmoth | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758 | Eyed Hawk-moth | | Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821 | Abbot'S Sphinx Moth | | Sphingicampa bisecta (Lintner, 1879) | ⇒ Syssphinx bisecta Lintner, 1879 | | Sphingoneopsis gorgoniades Hübner, 1819 | Gorgon Hawkmoth | | Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758 | Larch hawk moth | | Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758 | Privet Hawk Moth | | Sphinx atava Charpentier, 1843 | | | Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797 | Laurel Sphinx | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Temnora orientalis Melichar & Å..., 2014 | | | Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758 | Levant Hawk Moth | | Theretra boisduvalii Bugnion, 1839 | | | Theretra mothironi Haxaire & Me..., 2012 | | | Theretra silhetensis intersecta Butler, 1876 | | | Theretra silhetensis silhetensis Walker, 1856 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes elara Druce, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Southeast Europe | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Endromidae
Boisduval, 1828
Glory Moths, Kentish Glory | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lemoniidae
Hampson, 1918
Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1
4 | 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 | 33
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 45
97 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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