Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Nara (Kinki, Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 240
1999
2659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 240
1999
2659 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 228
1953
2595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 176
1760
2375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
730
998 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
729
997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
728
996 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
580
809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
548
771 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
29
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 19
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nara
19 Genera with 23 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbina Staudinger, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gurelca Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marumba Moore, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meganoton Boisduval, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nara
23 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Acosmeryx castanea Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858 | | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 | | | Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Callambulyx tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Unmonsuzume | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866 | Two-lined velvet hawkmoth | | Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758 | Elephant Hawk | | Dolbina tancrei Staudinger, 1887 | | | Gurelca himachala Butler, 1875 | | | Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878 | Grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth | | Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782 | | | Marumba gaschkewitschii BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Meganoton scribae Austaut, 1911 | | | Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861 | | | Rhagastis mongoliana Butler, 1876 | | | Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869 | | | Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | Impatiens Hawk Moth |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Nara
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
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