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Checklist for Family Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 (Brahmin Moths)
and region East Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1146
26296
148959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1142
26273
148905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1054
25859
147577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
627
19594
119086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
99
5451
26051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
5430
25997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
5404
25833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
36
3586
17310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
30
3206
14977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
8
154
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBrahmaeidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Brahmin Moths
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Asia
6 Genera with 14 Species
Brachygnatha X.R. Zhang &..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaea Walker, 198411SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeops Walker, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Brahmidia Bryk, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Brahmophthalma Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliprogonos Mell, 19371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Asia
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachygnatha diastemata Zhang & Yang, 1993
Brahmaea certhia Fabricius, 1793Sino-Korean Owl Moth
Brahmaea christophi Staudinger, 1885
Brahmaea conchifera (Gray, 1831)⇒ Brahmaea wallichi Gray, 1831
Brahmaea hearseyi White, 1862
Brahmaea japonica Butler, 1873Japanese Owl Moth
Brahmaea litserra H.L. Hao , X..., 2002
Brahmaea magnificentia Bryk, 1949
Brahmaea tancrei Austaut, 1896
Brahmaea wallichi Gray, 1831
Brahmaea wallichii Gray, 1831
Brahmaea wallichii insulata Inoue, 1984
Brahmaeops japonica Butler, 1873
Brahmidia polymehntas H.L. Hao , X..., 2002
Calliprogonos miraculosa Mell, 1937


Links, sources and further information
Brahmaeidae at artfakta.se
Brahmaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Brahmaeidae at gbif.org
Brahmaeidae at irmng.org