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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Sumatra (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
438
4779
13231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
4776
13228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
4655
12977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
3664
10788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
865
2196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
865
2196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
864
2193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
676
1847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
630
1775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
54
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sumatra
5 Families width 131 Species and 23 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths85SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae (Latreille, 1802)Lappet moths12SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sumatra
54 Genera with 131 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPQRST
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1956Asian-American moon moths3SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Angonyx Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1979Tussah moths9SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoattacus Watson, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Aristhala Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 20104SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1777Bee Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cerberonoton Zolotuhin & ..., 19382SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Cricula Walker, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 19307SpeciesTaxom
Eupterote Hübner, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Eurypteryx Felder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ganisa Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Gunda Walker, 18596SpeciesTaxom
Hanisa Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Loepa Moore, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Loepantheraea Toxopeus, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 190323SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Mustilia Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Notonagemia Zolotuhin & ..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ocinara Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Opodiphthera Wallengren, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oxyambulyx Westwood, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Penicillifera Dierl, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Phanoxyla Rothschild &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Pseudojana Hampson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 20014SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19073SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthulus Huwe, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Syntherata Maassen, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18567SpeciesTaxom
Trilocha Moore, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sumatra
131 Species and 23 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acosmeryx baetae
Acosmeryx beatae Cadiou, 2005
Acosmeryx pseudonaga (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875
Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875Dull forest hawkmoth
Acosmeryx shervillii pseudonaga Butler, 1881
Acosmeryx shervillii shervillii Boisduval, 1875
Actias isis Sonthonnax, 1897
Actias maenas Doubleday, 1847Malaysian moon moth
Actias selene vandenberghi Roepke, 1956
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx canescens Walker, 1865
Ambulyx joicey Clark, 1923
Ambulyx obliterata Rothschild, 1920
Ambulyx sericeipennis joiceyi Clark, 1923
Ambulyx substrigilis substrigilis Westwood, 1847Dark-based gliding hawkmoth
Amplypterus panopus Cramer, 1779Mango hawkmoth
Amplypterus panopus seramensis Inoue, 1999
Angonyx testacea Walker, 1856Northern dark-green hawkmoth
Antheraea (Antheraea) exspectata Brechlin, 2000
Antheraea (Antheraea) korintjiana Bouvier, 1928
Antheraea (Antheraea) larissa Westwood, 1847
Antheraea (Antheraea) paukstadtorum Naumann , Ho..., 1996
Antheraea (Antheraea) rosemariae Holloway , N..., 1995
Antheraea (Antheraea) rosieri Toxopeus, 1940
Antheraea (Antheraea) viridiscura Naumann , Ho..., 1996
Antheraea (Loepantheraea) rosieri Toxopeus, 1940
Antheraea diehli Lemaire, 1979
Archaeoattacus staudingeri W. Rothschild, 1895
Aristhala hainana (Walker, 1862)⇒ Gunda sikkima Walker, 1862
Attacus atlas Linnaeus, 1758Atlas Moth
Attacus aurantiacus W. Rothschild, 1895
Attacus erebus Fruhstorfer, 1904
Attacus paukstadtorum Brechlin, 2010
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Cechenena lineosa Walker, 1856Striped green hawkmoth
Cechetra inconspicua Ivshin, Krut..., 2018
Cechetra lineosa Walker, 1856
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes picus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cerberonoton rubescens Butler, 1876
Cerberonoton rubescens philippinensis Clark, 1938
Clanis pratti pratti Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Clanis stenosema Rothschild &..., 1907
Cricula separata Naumann & Lö..., 2010
Cricula trifenestrata Helfer, 1837Cricula Silkmoth
Daphnis protrudens R.Felder, 1874
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eupanacra angulata Clark, 1923
Eupanacra busiris busiris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra elegantulus Herrich-Scha..., 1856
Eupanacra harmani Cadiou & Hol..., 1989
Eupanacra malayana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000
Eupanacra poulardi Cadiou & Hol..., 1989
Eupanacra radians Gehlen, 1930
Eupterote (Eupterote) kalliesi Nässig, 2000
Eupterote undulata Blanchard, 1844
Eurypteryx bhaga Moore, 1866
Ganisa similis Moore, 1884
Gnathothlibus brendelli Hayes, 1983
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Gunda hainana Walker, 1862
Gunda leefmansi (Walker, 1862)⇒ Gunda sikkima Walker, 1862
Gunda ochracea Walker, 1862
Gunda sikkima Walker, 1862
Gunda sikkimia Moore, 1879
Gunda subnotata Walker, 1859
Hanisa subnotata (Walker, 1859)⇒ Gunda subnotata Walker, 1859
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion dexippus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion rafflesii Moore, 1858
Hippotion rafflesii rafflesii Moore, 1858
Leucophlebia (Leucophlebia) lineata Westwood, 1847Large candy-striped hawkmoth
Loepa finnackermanni Brechlin, 2010
Loepa katinka Westwood, 1848Golden Emperor Moth
Loepa martinii Brechlin & U..., 2010
Loepa sikkima Moore, 1865
Loepantheraea rosieri (Toxopeus, 1940)⇒ Antheraea rosieri Toxopeus, 1940
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum cadioui Schnitzler &..., 2004
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus luteata Butler, 1875Walker's hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum corythus pseudocorythus Eitschberger, 2003
Macroglossum divergens Walker, 1856
Macroglossum divergens heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum faro Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum hemichroma Butler, 1875
Macroglossum kitchingi Cadiou, 1997
Macroglossum mediovitta Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum nemesis Cadiou, 1998
Macroglossum nigellum Rothschild &..., 1916
Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum reithi Cadiou, 1997
Macroglossum semifasciata Hampson, 1893
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Macroglossum sylvia Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum tenebrosa Lucas, 1891Brushtail hawk moth
Macroglossum troglodytus troglodytus Butler, 1875
Macroglossum vacillans Walker, 1865
Macroglossum variegatum Rothschild &..., 1903Variegated hummingbird hawkmoth
Marumba cristata titan Rothschild, 1920
Marumba diehli Roesler & Ku..., 1975
Marumba dyras Walker, 1856Dull swirled hawkmoth
Marumba tigrina Gehlen, 1936
Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856Black-belted hawkmoth
Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856
Megacorma obliqua schroederi
Meganoton analis Felder, 1874Grey double-bristled hawkmoth
Meganoton analis sumatranus Clark, 1924
Mustilia apodecta
Notonagemia analis R. Felder, 1874
Ocinara albicollis Walker, 1862
Opodiphthera eucalypti Scott, 1864Emperor Gum Moth
Penicillifera apicalis Walker, 1862
Pergesa actea Cramer, 1779
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Phanoxyla rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1902
Polyptychus trilineatus celebensis Clark, 1929
Polyptychus trilineatus kelanus Jordan, 1930
Pseudojana perspicuifascia Rothschild, 1917
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Psilogramma sulawesica Brechlin, 2001
Psilogramma sundana Brechlin, 2001
Quentalia maevia Druce, 1898
Rhagastis acuta Walker, 1856
Rhagastis hayesi Diehl, 1982
Rhagastis rubetra Rothschild &..., 1907
Samia peigleri Naumann & Nä..., 1995
Samia tetrica Rebel, 1924
Samia vandenberghi Watson, 1915
Smerinthulus diehli Hayes, 1982
Syntherata janetta White, 1843
Theretra clotho clotho Drury, 1773
Theretra latreillii lucasii Walker, 1856Latreille's hunter hawkmoth
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra rhesus Boisduval, 1875
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth
Theretra silhetensis silhetensis Walker, 1856
Theretra suffusa Walker, 1856Suffused hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Sumatra
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
3
4
Genera
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
10
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
32
85
Genera
Species

Taxom



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