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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Arizona (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
559
6846
20737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
556
6838
20729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
6762
20551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
5501
17048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1840
5810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
1840
5810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1835
5804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1163
3831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1062
3467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
56
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arizona
3 Families width 153 Species and 13 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths67SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths83SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arizona
56 Genera with 153 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 19084SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1907Oakworms2SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths3SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Attacus Linnaeus, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1882Eyed Silkmoths9SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1863Pinemoths7SpeciesTaxom
Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1907Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17808SpeciesTaxom
Euleucophaeus Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth5SpeciesTaxom
Euproserpinus Grote & Robi..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1855Bee hawk-moths5SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth17SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18723SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17639SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18754SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohazis Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Sagenosoma Jordan, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Saturnia Schrank, 1908Emperor moths2SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1875Eyed Hawkmoths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18725SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 187815SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Usta Wallengren, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17715SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
153 Species and 13 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agapema anona (Ottolengui, 1903)⇒ Agapema galbina Clemens, 1860
Agapema anona dyari Cockerell, 1914
Agapema galbina Clemens, 1860Greasewood Moth
Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908Rocky Mountain agapema
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Anisota oslari W. Rothschild, 1907Oslar's Oakworm Moth
Anisota skinneri (Rothschild, 1907)⇒ Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975
Antheraea (Telea) oculea (Neumoegen, 1883)⇒ Antheraea polyphemus Cramer, 1776
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris cecrops pamina Neumoegen, 1882
Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865
Automeris iris Walker, 1865Iris eyed Silkmoth
Automeris iris hesselorum Ferguson, 1972
Automeris patagoniensis Lemaire, M.J..., 1992Patagonia eyed silkmoth
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882Zephyr Eyed Silkmoth
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971Sonora Sphinx Moth
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Citheronia splendens Druce, 1886Splendid Royal Moth
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Coloradia chiricahua (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863
Coloradia davisi (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863
Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900Doris Pinemoth
Coloradia duffneri (Barnes & Ben..., 1926)⇒ Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900
Coloradia luski Barnes & Ben..., 1926Lusk's Pinemoth
Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863Pandora Moth
Dolbogene hartwegii Butler, 1875Hartweg's Sphinx
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles oslari (Rothschild, 1907)⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha elisa Smyth, 1901
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupackardia caeca (Westwood, 1853)⇒ Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Eupackardia digueti (Westwood, 1853)⇒ Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853
Eupackardia semicaeca (Westwood, 1853)⇒ Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853
Euproserpinus phaeton Grote & Robi..., 1865Phaeton Primrose Sphinx
Euproserpinus wiesti Sperry, 1939Prairie Sphinx Moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1865Graceful clearwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) senta Strecker, 1878California clearwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemileuca annulata (Ferguson, 1971)⇒ Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852
Hemileuca burnsi Watson, 1910Burns' Buckmoth
Hemileuca chinatiensis Tinkham, 1943Chinati Sheepmoth
Hemileuca diana Packard, 1874
Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852Common sheep moth
Hemileuca electra Wright, 1884Electra buckmoth
Hemileuca griffini Tuskes, 1978Griffin's Sheepmoth
Hemileuca grotei Grote & Robi..., 1868Grote's Buckmoth
Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841Hera Buckmoth
Hemileuca hualapai Neumoegen, 1883Hualapai Buckmoth
Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872Juno Buck Moth
Hemileuca magnifica Rotger, 1948
Hemileuca neumoegeni H. Edwards, 1881Neumoegen's Buckmoth
Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872Nevada buck moth
Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898Range caterpillar
Hemileuca stonei Lemaire, 1993Stone's Buckmoth
Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872Tricolor Buck Moth
Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758Apple tree silk moth
Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865Columbia silk moth
Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker, 1872)⇒ Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865
Hygrochroa pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hylesia coinopus Dyar, 1913
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903Istar Sphinx
Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885Separated Sphinx
Lintneria separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998Largescale flatfish
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum heliophila heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803Five Spotted Hawk Moth
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Olceclostera seraphica Dyar, 1906Seraph Moth
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis occidentalis Edwards, 1875
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx
Proserpinus terlooii Edwards, 1875Baron Terloos Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus vega Dyar, 1903Vega sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Ptiloscola lasiocampa Bryk, 1953
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883)⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853
Rothschildia cinctus Tepper, 1883
Rothschildia forbesi Félix Édouar..., 1868Forbes Giant Silkmoth
Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853Jorulla silkmoth
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Sagenosoma elsa Strecker, 1878Elsa sphinx
Saturnia anona Ottolengui, 1903
Saturnia homogena Dyar, 1908
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus cerisyi saliceti Boisduval, 1875
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875Salicet Sphinx
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Sphingicampa heiligbrodti (Harvey, 1877)⇒ Syssphinx heiligbrodti Harvey, 1877
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Sphingicampa montana (Packard, 1905)⇒ Usta alba Terral & Leq..., 1991
Sphingicampa raspa (Boisduval, 1872)⇒ Syssphinx raspa Boisduval, 1872
Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971Asella Sphinx
Sphinx asellus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx chersis chersis Hübner, 1824
Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881Dolls Sphinx Moth
Sphinx dollii dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx libocedrus Hy. Edwards, 1881Incense Cedar Sphinx
Sphinx libocedrus libocedrus Edwards, 1881
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868Sequoia Sphinx
Sphinx smithi (Cadiou, 1998)⇒ Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Syssphinx montana Packard, 1905
Syssphinx raspa Boisduval, 1872
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Usta alba Terral & Leq..., 1991
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes ceratomoides⇒ Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Arizona
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySaturniidae
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
24
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
29
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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