Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Central Mexico (Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
4756
10201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 457
4755
10200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 436
4671
9982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 280
3692
8050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 59
1227
2340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 59
1227
2340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1226
2340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
853
1636 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
808
1586 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
73
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Mexico
3 Families width 196 Species and 9 Subspecies
Genera for Central Mexico
73 Genera with 196 Species
| Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1872 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1903 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ampeloeca Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1872 | Oakworms | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1797 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1886 | Eyed Silkmoths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Caio Travassos & ..., 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1779 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Calymnia Ochsenheimer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colla Walker, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1912 | Pinemoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1906 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cressonia Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Diludia Grote & Robi..., 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdaemonia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1907 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1890 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1888 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1872 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hyloicus Linnaeus, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Isoparce Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lemaireodirphia Brechlin & M..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanella Lemaire, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1885 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1886 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1984 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monarda Druce, 1896 | Beebalm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogene Rothschild &..., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olceclostera Butler, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1997 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paradirphia Michener, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periphoba Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quentalia Schaus, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1905 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1875 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1872 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1885 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1780 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogolegnum Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1899 | | 17 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Mexico
196 Species and 9 Subspecies | Adeloneivaia catharina Bouvier, 1927 | | | Adeloneivaia irrorata Schaus, 1900 | | | Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Adhemarius globifer Dyar, 1912 | | | Adhemarius mexicanus Balcázar & B..., 2001 | | | Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903 | Clavipes Sphinx | | Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758 | Tantalus Sphinx | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908 | Rocky Mountain agapema | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797 | Walnut Sphinx | | Anisota assimilis Druce, 1886 | | | Anisota dissimilis Boisduval, 1872 | | | Apatelodes heptaloba Druce, 1887 | | | Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904 | | | Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797 | Spotted Apatalodes | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Arsenura polyodonta Jordan, 1911 | | | Arsenura richardsoni Druce, 1890 | | | Automeris belti Druce, 1886 | | | Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875 | Cecrops eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris colenon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris dandemon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929 | | | Automeris hebe Walker, 1865 | | | Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Automeris iris Walker, 1865 | Iris eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853 | | | Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929 | | | Automeris randa Druce, 1894 | Randa's Eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris thyreon Dyar, 1912 | | | Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Automeris zozine Druce, 1886 | | | Caio richardsoni Druce, 1890 | | | Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895 | | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Callionima falcifera falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | | | Callionima pan Cramer, 1779 | | | Calymnia cinetes | | | Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875 | Fourspot flounder | | Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919 | | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875 | Catalpa Hornworm | | Ceratomia igualana Schaus, 1932 | | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Citheronia azteca Schaus, 1896 | | | Citheronia beledonon Dyar, 1912 | | | Citheronia splendens Druce, 1886 | Splendid Royal Moth | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Colla rhodope Drury, 1782 | | | Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912 | | | Copaxa copaxoides Dyar, 1912 | | | Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles oslari (Rothschild, 1907) | ⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Enyo lugubris lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Enyo taedium Schaus, 1890 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | Oenotrus Sphinx | | Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888 | | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha elisa Smyth, 1901 | | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821 | Pandora sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia licaon Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836 | Flatfishes | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | | Hemileuca dyari Draudt, 1930 | | | Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897 | | | Hemileuca lex Druce, 1897 | | | Hemileuca numa Druce, 1887 | | | Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874 | | | Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872 | Tricolor Buck Moth | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hylesia coinopus Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia continua Walker, 1865 | | | Hylesia cressida Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia omeva Dyar, 1916 | | | Hylesia subaurea Schaus, 1900 | | | Hyloicus istar Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Isognathus leachi Swainson, 1823 | | | Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865 | Rimosus Sphinx | | Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875 | Bald Cypress Sphinx | | Lemaireodirphia lasiocampina C. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Leucanella fusca Walker, 1855 | | | Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837 | | | Leucanella muelleri Draudt, 1929 | | | Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903 | Istar Sphinx | | Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | | Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | | Lintneria separatus (Neumoegen, 1885) | ⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885 | | Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886) | ⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 | Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth | | Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856 | White-plagued sphinx | | Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919 | | | Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887 | | | Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782 | Florestan Sphinx | | Manduca holcombi Mooser, 1942 | | | Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884 | Scophthalmids | | Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca leucospila Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855 | | | Manduca morelia Druce, 1884 | | | Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903 | Muscosa Sphinx | | Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903 | Occult Sphinx | | Manduca ochus Klug, 1836 | | | Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca sesquiplex Boisduval, 1870 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Manduca wellingi Brou, 1984 | | | Molippa rosea Druce, 1886 | | | Monarda oryx Druce, 1896 | | | Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865 | | | Neogene curitiba Jones, 1908 | | | Olceclostera maya Schaus, 1892 | | | Ormiscodes fumosa (Felder, 1874) | ⇒ Paradirphia fumosa Felder, 1874 | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819 | | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias wolfei Cadiou & Hax..., 1997 | | | Paradirphia boudinoti Lemaire & K...., 1990 | | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886 | | | Proserpinus vega Dyar, 1903 | Vega sphinx | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Quentalia oaxacana Schaus, 1900 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883) | ⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | | Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853 | Jorulla silkmoth | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Rothschildia roxana Schaus, 1905 | | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875 | Salicet Sphinx | | Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | | Sphingicampa heiligbrodti (Harvey, 1877) | ⇒ Syssphinx heiligbrodti Harvey, 1877 | | Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902) | ⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903 | | Sphingicampa montana (Packard, 1905) | ⇒ Usta alba Terral & Leq..., 1991 | | Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Sphingicampa raspa (Boisduval, 1872) | ⇒ Syssphinx raspa Boisduval, 1872 | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859 | Sand whiff | | Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885) | ⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885 | | Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907 | | | Syssphinx malinalcoensis Lemaire, 1975 | | | Syssphinx modena Dyar, 1913 | | | Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780 | | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Trogolegnum pseudambulyx Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885 | | | Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856 | Falcon Sphinx | | Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes katharinae Clark, 1931 | | | Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878 | Libya Sphinx | | Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | | | Xylophanes thyelia salvini Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Central Mexico | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 27
77 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 42
113 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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