Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Capital Venezuela (Venezuela)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
285
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
285
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 66
284
270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
259
247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
49
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
49
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
49
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
38
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
38
45 | 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
Genera for Capital Venezuela
9 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Capital Venezuela
12 Species | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 | | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878 | Libya Sphinx | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Capital Venezuela | 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 | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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