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Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Toowoomba (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
715
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
715
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
689
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
643
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
400
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
400
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
397
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
211
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
186
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Toowoomba
5 Genera with 6 Species
Agrius Hübner, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Coequosa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toowoomba
6 Species
Agrius godarti MacLeay, 1826Godart´s Hawk Moth
Coequosa australasiae Donovan, 1805
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Hyles livornicoides Lucas, 1892Australian Striped Hawk Moth
Theretra margarita Kirby, 1877

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Toowoomba
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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