Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Alta Verapaz (East Guatemala, Guatemala)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 129
539
675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 128
538
675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 123
531
669 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
475
600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
88
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
88
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
88
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
72
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
70
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
15
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Alta Verapaz
2 Families width 18 Species
Genera for Alta Verapaz
15 Genera with 18 Species | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1855 | Eyed Silkmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Caio Travassos & ..., 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1889 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1855 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alta Verapaz
18 Species | Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Automeris janus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Caio championi Druce, 1886 | | | Caio witti Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Copaxa lavenderoguatemalensis Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896 | | | Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777 | | | Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903 |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Alta Verapaz | Family | Saturniidae
Boisduval, 1837
And Giant Silk Moths, Emperor, Emperor Moths, Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths, Giant silkworm moths, Giant-silkworm moths, Moon, Royal, Royal moths, Saturniid moths, Saturniids, Silk moths, Wild Silk Moths | 7
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 8
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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