Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Amazonas (North Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 381
3970
8529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 381
3970
8529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 356
3855
8247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
2957
6612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
864
2045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 51
864
2045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 51
864
2045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
654
1695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
635
1676 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
60
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Amazonas
4 Families width 125 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Amazonas
60 Genera with 125 Species
| Adelocephala Duponchel, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Adelowalkeria Travassos, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleuron Boisduval, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphonyx Poey, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1782 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 2011 | Eyed Silkmoths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyphlebia C. Felder & ..., 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodirphia Michener, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citioica Travassos & ..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colla Walker, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1924 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epia Hübner, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryglottis Boisduval, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1758 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroplanes Hübner, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1923 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lobobunaea Packard, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1777 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxolomia Maassen, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1854 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neococytius Hodges, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oryba Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytenis Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1773 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanoxyla Rothschild &..., 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poloma Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procitheronia Michener, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiloscola Michener, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quentalia Schaus, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rolepa Walker, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Therinia Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1899 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Zanola Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Amazonas
125 Species and 5 Subspecies | Adelocephala hodeva Druce, 1904 | | | Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905 | | | Adeloneivaia acuta Schaus, 1896 | | | Adeloneivaia pelias Rothschild, 1907 | | | Adeloneivaia subangulata Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Adelowalkeria tristygma Boisduval, 1872 | | | Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | | Apatelodes dianita Dognin, 1921 | | | Apatelodes nina Stoll, 1782 | | | Arsenura albopicta Jordan, 1922 | | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Arsenura ciocolatina Draudt, 1930 | | | Automeris despicata Draudt, 1929 | | | Automeris janus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris larra Walker, 1855 | | | Automeris larra larra | | | Automeris midea Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Automeris mideperuensis Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Automeris pomiferoides Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Bathyphlebia eminens Dognin, 1891 | | | Callionima pan Cramer, 1779 | | | Cerodirphia speciosa Cramer, 1777 | | | Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001 | | | Cicia pelota Schaus, 1905 | | | Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779 | | | Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854) | ⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | Cocytius mortuorum (Rothschild &..., 1910) | ⇒ Morcocytius mortuorum Rothschild &..., 1910 | | Colla aerila Schaus, 1929 | | | Colla amoena Dognin, 1923 | | | Copaxa medea Maassen, 1890 | | | Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779 | | | Dirphia fraterna R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Dirphia hircia Cramer, 1775 | | | Dirphia obliqua Bouvier, 1924 | | | Eacles barnesi Schaus, 1905 | | | Eacles guianensis Schaus, 1905 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896 | | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Epia erdae Schaus, 1928 | | | Epia muscosa Butler, 1878 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Eumorpha cissi Schaufuss, 1870 | | | Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eupyrrhoglossum venustum Rothschild &..., 1910 | | | Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856 | | | Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hemeroplanes longistriga Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894 | | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Hylesia coarya Schaus, 1932 | | | Hylesia gracilex Dognin, 1923 | | | Hylesia humilis Dognin, 1923 | | | Hylesia lilex Dognin, 1923 | | | Hylesia melanostigma Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Hylesia novex Dognin, 1922 | | | Hylesia rex Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia vespex Dognin, 1923 | | | Isognathus excelsior (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865 | | Isognathus mossi Clark, 1919 | | | Isognathus swainsoni Felder, 1862 | | | Lobobunaea acetes Westwood, 1849 | | | Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777 | | | Loxolomia johnsoni Schaus, 1932 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 | Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth | | Manduca clarki Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Manduca incisa Walker, 1956 | | | Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775 | Cluentius Sphinx | | Nyceryx hyposticta R. Felder, 1874 | | | Nyceryx janzeni Haxaire, 2005 | | | Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894 | | | Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870 | | | Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819 | | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Paonias astylus Drury, 1773 | Huckleberry Sphinx | | Phanoxyla hysterix Felder, 1874 | | | Phanoxyla hystrix R. Felder, 1874 | | | Poloma janula (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Poloma angulata Walker, 1855 | | Procitheronia fenestrata Rothschild, 1907 | | | Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Quentalia coarya Schaus, 1929 | | | Quentalia excisa Maassen, 1890 | | | Quentalia melchthala Schaus, 1929 | | | Rolepa fiachna Schaus, 1927 | | | Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796 | | | Rothschildia hesperus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Rothschildia speculifer Walker, 1855 | | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | | | Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887 | | | Xylophanes alexandrei Vaglia & Hax..., 2009 | | | Xylophanes aristor Boisduval, 1870 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes fusimacula R. Felder, 1874 | | | Xylophanes heinrichi (Closs, 1917) | ⇒ Xylophanes macasensis Clark, 1922 | | Xylophanes lichyi Kitching & C..., 2000 | | | Xylophanes ockendeni Rothschild, 1904 | | | Xylophanes porioni Cadiou, 2000 | | | Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Xylophanes rhodochlora Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes rothschildi Dognin, 1895 | | | Xylophanes rothschildia | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | | | Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Amazonas | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 25
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 28
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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