Bombycoidea

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iBombycoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Diversity
Over 3,500 species

Bombycoidea is the superfamily of moths described as Silkworms, emperors, sphinx moths and relatives.

[edit] Sources

  • Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002
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