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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Tanimbar Islands (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
30
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
30
63
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
62
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
40
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanimbar Islands
2 Families width 6 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanimbar Islands
5 Genera with 6 Species
Clanis Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Elachyophtalma Felder, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanimbar Islands
6 Species
Clanis euroa Rothschild &..., 1903
Daphnis placida Walker, 1856
Elachyophtalma dohertyi Rothschild, 1920
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Macroglossum rectans Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum vacillans Walker, 1865

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Tanimbar Islands
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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