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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Carara National Park (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
2300
2625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
2025
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
818
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
818
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
818
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
575
959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
565
952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
53
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carara National Park
4 Families width 98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths41SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths39SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths17SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carara National Park
53 Genera with 98 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths7SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1971Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17772SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Tamphana Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18759SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carara National Park
98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Apatelodes firmiana Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Colla coelestis Schaus, 1910
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Copaxa escalantei Lemaire, 1971
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Hylesia rubrifrons Schaus, 1911
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lonomia rufescens Lemaire, 1971
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca corallina Druce, 1883
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera nigripuncta Schaus, 1910
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rolepa nigrostriga Schaus, 1920
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Tamphana marmorea Schaus, 1892
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932
Xylophanes belti Druce, 1878
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Carara National Park
FamilyApatelodidae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
American Silkworm Moths, Apatelodid Moths, Apatelodod Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
10
17
Genera
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
25
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
17
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



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