Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Belize (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
2638
5093 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 314
2638
5093 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 295
2582
4993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 195
2139
4268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
673
1332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
673
1332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
673
1332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
421
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
414
913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
56
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Belize
3 Families width 144 Species and 8 Subspecies
Genera for Belize
56 Genera with 144 Species
| Adelocephala Duponchel, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1872 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleuron Boisduval, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphonyx Poey, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1886 | Eyed Silkmoths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Caio Travassos & ..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1775 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Citioica Travassos & ..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1922 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdaemonia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1896 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1888 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Gamelia Hübner, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroplanes Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchiria Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanella Lemaire, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1931 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1919 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neococytius Hodges, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthorene Dyar, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Othorene Boisduval, 2011 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paradaemonia Bouvier, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Periphoba Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prothysana Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiloscola Michener, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quentalia Schaus, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1894 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Zanola Walker, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Belize
144 Species and 8 Subspecies | Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905 | | | Adeloneivaia irrorata Schaus, 1900 | | | Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905 | | | Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Aellopos titan titan Cramer, 1777 | | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833 | | | Aleuron chloropterum | | | Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | | Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Automeris belti Druce, 1886 | | | Automeris janus Cramer, 1775 | | | Automeris macphaili Schaus, 1921 | | | Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853 | | | Automeris moloneyi Druce, 1897 | | | Automeris montezuma Boisduval, 1875 | | | Automeris rubrescens Walker, 1855 | | | Automeris zozine Druce, 1886 | | | Caio championi Druce, 1886 | | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Callionima nomius Walker, 1856 | Fan-tailed Bark Moth | | Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | | Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875 | Fourspot flounder | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001 | | | Citheronia azteca Schaus, 1896 | | | Citheronia collaris Rothschild, 1907 | | | Citheronia mexicana Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | | Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854) | ⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922) | ⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles masoni Schaus, 1896 | | | Enyo cavifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777 | | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | Oenotrus Sphinx | | Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888 | | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia licaon Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Gamelia abasia Stoll, 1781 | | | Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936 | | | Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894 | | | Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779 | | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hylesia acuta Druce, 1886 | | | Hylesia continua Walker, 1865 | | | Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886 | | | Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779 | | | Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865 | Rimosus Sphinx | | Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780 | | | Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837 | | | Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777 | | | Madoryx deborrei (Hubner, 1819) | ⇒ Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Madoryx plutonius dentatus Gehlen, 1931 | | | Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856 | White-plagued sphinx | | Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919 | | | Manduca corallina Druce, 1883 | | | Manduca crocala Druce, 1894 | | | Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887 | | | Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782 | Florestan Sphinx | | Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779 | | | Manduca holcombi Mooser, 1942 | | | Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884 | Scophthalmids | | Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca lefeburii lefeburii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903 | Muscosa Sphinx | | Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903 | Occult Sphinx | | Manduca ochus Klug, 1836 | | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Manduca schausi Clark, 1919 | | | Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775 | Cluentius Sphinx | | Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 | | | Orthorene purpurascens | | | Othorene lapaziana Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Othorene peggyae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Othorene purpurascens (Schaus, 1905) | ⇒ Othorene lapaziana Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Othorene vanschayckorum Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819 | | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Paradaemonia winbrechlini Brechlin & M..., 2012 | | | Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886 | | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971 | | | Quentalia secatina Schaus, 1929 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia erycina mexicana Draudt, 1929 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia roxana Schaus, 1905 | | | Sphingicampa montana (Packard, 1905) | ⇒ Usta alba Terral & Leq..., 1991 | | Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888 | | | Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907 | | | Syssphinx mexicana Boisduval, 1872 | | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | | | Xylophanes alegrensis (Closs, 1915) | ⇒ Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes belti Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878 | Libya Sphinx | | Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823 | Porcu Sphinx Moth | | Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894 | | | Zanola verago Cramer, 1777 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Belize | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 3
2 | Genera
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
50 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 28
92 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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