Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 214
1082
2012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 214
1082
2012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 206
1060
1989 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 151
874
1706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
238
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
238
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
238
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
190
335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
180
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
10
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
8 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
9 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ambulyx rudloffi Brechlin, 2005 | | | Angonyx boisduvali Rothschild, 1894 | | | Cephonodes woodfordi Butler, 1889 | | | Gnathothlibus eras (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777 | | Gnathothlibus erotus eras Boisduval, 1832 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Macroglossum godeffroyi Butler, 1882 | | | Psilogramma orientalis Brechlin, 2001 | | | Theretra tryoni Miskin, 1891 | Tryon´s hawk moth |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
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