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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Capital Venezuela (Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
317
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
76
317
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
75
316
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
62
288
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
61
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
61
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
61
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
50
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
50
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Capital Venezuela
2 Families width 12 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Capital Venezuela
9 Genera with 12 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Capital Venezuela
12 Species
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Capital Venezuela
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
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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