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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Thessaly (Northern Greece, Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
469
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
469
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
453
632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
365
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
145
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
145
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
145
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
110
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
108
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Thessaly
3 Families width 9 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Thessaly
8 Genera with 9 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1800Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1775Emperor moths2SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thessaly
9 Species
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) croatica Esper, 1800Olive Bee Hawk-moth
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Lemonia taraxaci Denis & Schi..., 1775Autumn Silkworm Moth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Marumba quercus Denis & Schi..., 1775Oak hawk moth
Saturnia (Eudia) pavonia Linnaeus, 1758Emperor
Saturnia (Saturnia) pyri Denis & Schi..., 1775Giant Emperor Moth
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Thessaly
FamilyLemoniidae
Hampson, 1918
Autumn Silkworm Moths
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
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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