Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Baja California Sur (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
1352
1842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 250
1352
1842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 243
1323
1788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 165
992
1319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35
273
343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
273
343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 35
273
343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
192
255 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
180
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
19
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Baja California Sur
2 Families width 27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Baja California Sur
19 Genera with 27 Species | Aellopos Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Eupackardia Cockerell, 1912 | Calleta Silkmoth | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1872 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Baja California Sur
27 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903 | Clavipes Sphinx | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Callionima falcifera guaycura Cary, 1963 | | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Hemileuca sororius H.Edwards., 1881 | | | Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872 | Tricolor Buck Moth | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819 | | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883) | ⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874 | Elegant Sphinx | | Sphinx xantus (Cary, 1963) | ⇒ Lintneria xantus Cary, 1963 | | Syssphinx digueti Bouvier, 1929 | | | Xylophanes rothschildia | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Baja California Sur | 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 | 5
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 14
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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