Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Cañar (Ecuador)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 34
58
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 34
58
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 31
55
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 23
47
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 10
25
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 10
25
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 10
25
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
23
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
23
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
8
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cañar
2 Families width 16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Cañar
8 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Cañar
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Hemeroplanes diffusa Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779 | | | Hyles tithymali tithymali Boisduval, 1834 | | | Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870 | | | Paonias astylus Drury, 1773 | Huckleberry Sphinx | | Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878 | Libya Sphinx | | Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes mirabilis Clark, 1916 | | | Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823 | Porcu Sphinx Moth | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Cañar | 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 | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 6
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
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