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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Toyama (Chubu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
199
960
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
960
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
906
1289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
656
978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
177
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
177
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
176
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
154
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
147
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Toyama
4 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Toyama
11 Genera with 14 Species
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apha Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758Mulberry silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Oberthueria Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1877Emperor moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toyama
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Apha aequalis Felder, 1874
Bombyx mori Linnaeus, 1758Common silk moth
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878Grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Oberthueria falcigera Butler, 1878
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Saturnia japonica (Moore, 1872)⇒ Caligula japonica Moore, 1862
Saturnia jonasi Butler, 1877

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Toyama
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey 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
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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