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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Bolivar (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1573
2262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1573
2262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1497
2157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
141
1275
1894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
388
638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
388
638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
388
638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
275
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
271
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
24
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bolivar
3 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bolivar
24 Genera with 36 Species
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Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1900Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1855
Giant Silkworm Moth0SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 19898SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bolivar
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Arsenura crenulata Schaus, 1921
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Cautethia simitia Schaus, 1932
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Compsa macra Thomson, 1867
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum venustum Rothschild &..., 1910
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Hyperchiria orodes Boisduval, 1875
Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus occidentalis (Clark, 1929)⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865
Nyceryx fernandezi Haxaire & Ca..., 1999
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Periga rasplusi Lemaire, 1985
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes maculator Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes ploetzi Moschler, 1876
Xylophanes resta Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes sarae Haxaire, 1989

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Bolivar
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
1
1
Genus
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
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
14
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov