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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Tottori (Chugoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
1122
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
208
1122
1481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
1083
1433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
882
1199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
235
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
235
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
235
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
183
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
179
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tottori
6 Families width 34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tottori
29 Genera with 34 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1853Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Apha Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths2SpeciesTaxom
Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Langia Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Oxyambulyx Westwood, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Samia Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1877Emperor moths2SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1856Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tottori
34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847Death's-head Hawk Moth
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Actias artemis BREMER & GREY, 1853Oomizuao
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894
Ambulyx ochracea Butler, 1885Ochreous gliding hawkmoth
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Apha aequalis Felder, 1874
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Brahmaea japonica Butler, 1873Japanese Owl Moth
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Dolbina tancrei Staudinger, 1887
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) radians Walker, 1856
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Langia zenzeroides Moore, 1872
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Meganoton scribae Austaut, 1911
Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Rhagastis mongoliana Butler, 1876
Rhagastis trilineata Matsumura, 1921
Samia cynthia Drury, 1773Ailanthus silk moth
Saturnia japonica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Caligula japonica Moore, 1862
Saturnia jonasi Butler, 1877
Smerinthus planus Walker, 1856Cherry horn worm
Sphinx caligineus Butler, 1877
Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth

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

Taxom

FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
22
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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