Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Bahia (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 285
1878
3294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 285
1878
3294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 269
1827
3222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 167
1356
2423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
353
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
353
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
353
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
272
439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
267
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
33
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Bahia
3 Families width 40 Species
Genera for Bahia
33 Genera with 40 Species
| Adeloneivaia Travassos, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1790 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automerella Michener, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1977 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catacantha Bouvier, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compsa Perty, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdaemonia Hübner, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gamelia Hübner, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Imbrasia Hübner, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neogene Rothschild &..., 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periga Walker, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procitheronia Michener, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1878 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Bahia
40 Species | Adeloneivaia bahiana Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775 | Fadus Sphinx | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Automerella aurora Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Automeris goiasensis Lemaire, 1977 | | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Catacantha bahiginea Brechlin & M..., 2012 | | | Cicia crocata Boisduval, 1872 | | | Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779 | | | Compsa albopicta Perty, 1832 | | | Copiopteryx sonthonnaxi André, 1905 | | | Dirphia rubricauda Bouvier, 1929 | | | Dysdaemonia concisa Becker & Cam..., 2001 | | | Eacles fairchildi May & Oiticica, 1941 | | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Gamelia abahiana Brechlin & M..., 2012 | | | Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835 | | | Imbrasia chevalia Stoneham, 1933 | | | Isognathus australis Clark, 1917 | | | Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Periga spatulata Lemaire, 1973 | | | Procitheronia principalis Walker, 1855 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855 | | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | | | Xylophanes epaphus Boisduval, 1885 | | | Xylophanes fusimacula R. Felder, 1874 | | | Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894 | | | Xylophanes indistincta Closs, 1915 | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes xylobotes Burmeister, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Bahia | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 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 | 17
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 15
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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