Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Colorado (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 586
8329
20179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 584
8324
20173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 558
8197
19882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 373
6720
16553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2184
5770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2183
5769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 70
2178
5763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
1501
4299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1382
3878 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
86
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Colorado
4 Families width 195 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Colorado
86 Genera with 195 Species
| Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amorpha Hübner, 1797 | False indigo | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphonyx Poey, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1907 | Oakworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1892 | Tussah moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anticla Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Attacus Linnaeus, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1886 | Eyed Silkmoths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calymnia Ochsenheimer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colla Walker, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1863 | Pinemoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanoptera Rothschild, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdaemonia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epia Hübner, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1780 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Euproserpinus Grote & Robi..., 1939 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gamelia Hübner, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1855 | Bee hawk-moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroplanes Hübner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1898 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1872 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1779 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchiria Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Neococytius Hodges, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olceclostera Butler, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Othorene Boisduval, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytenis Hübner, 1924 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygonidia Fletcher, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pantelodes Herbin, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paradaemonia Bouvier, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periphoba Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phiditia Möschler, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysamia Grote, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohazis Walker, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptiloscola Michener, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quentalia Schaus, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sagenosoma Jordan, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1875 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1878 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Syssphinx Hübner, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tamphana Schaus, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Therinia Hübner, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Titaea Hübner, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1894 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Zanola Walker, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colorado
195 Species and 5 Subspecies | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859 | | | Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872 | | | Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870 | | | Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777 | | | Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775 | Fadus 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 | | Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | | Anisota oslari W. Rothschild, 1907 | Oslar's Oakworm Moth | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Antheraea hartii (Moore, 1892) | ⇒ Antheraea pernyi Guérin-Ménev..., 1855 | | Anticla antica Walker, 1855 | | | Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887 | | | Attacus fossilis Cockerell, 1914 | | | Automeris belti Druce, 1886 | | | Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969 | | | Automeris fieldi Lemaire, 1969 | | | Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900 | | | Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Automeris zugana Druce, 1886 | | | Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895 | | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Calymnia aequilinea | | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835 | Elm sphinx | | Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875 | Catalpa Hornworm | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001 | | | Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930 | | | Colla rhodope Drury, 1782 | | | Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900 | Doris Pinemoth | | Coloradia luski Barnes & Ben..., 1926 | Lusk's Pinemoth | | Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863 | Pandora Moth | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911 | | | Drepanoptera femuatum | | | Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Epia casnonia Druce, 1887 | | | Epia muscosa Butler, 1878 | | | 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 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 | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836 | Flatfishes | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Euproserpinus phaeton Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Phaeton Primrose Sphinx | | Euproserpinus wiesti Sperry, 1939 | Prairie Sphinx Moth | | Gamelia septentrionalis Bouvier, 1936 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Graceful clearwing | | Hemaris (Hemaris) senta Strecker, 1878 | California clearwing | | Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855) | ⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | | Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894 | | | Hemileuca artemis (Packard, 1893) | ⇒ Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872 | | Hemileuca diana Packard, 1874 | | | Hemileuca eglanterina Boisduval, 1852 | Common sheep moth | | Hemileuca grotei Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Grote's Buckmoth | | Hemileuca hera Harris, 1841 | Hera Buckmoth | | Hemileuca lucina H. Edwards, 1887 | New England Buck Moth | | Hemileuca magnifica Rotger, 1948 | | | Hemileuca neumoegeni H. Edwards, 1881 | Neumoegen's Buckmoth | | Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872 | Nevada buck moth | | Hemileuca nutalli Strecker, 1875 | Nuttall's Sheepmoth | | Hemileuca nuttalli Strecker, 1875 | Nuttall's Sheepmoth | | Hemileuca oliviae Cockerell, 1898 | Range caterpillar | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865 | Columbia silk moth | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Hyalophora gloveri (Strecker, 1872) | ⇒ Hyalophora columbia Smith, 1865 | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hylesia annulata Schaus, 1911 | | | Hylesia continua Walker, 1865 | | | Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911 | | | Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911 | | | Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779 | | | Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780 | | | Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885 | Separated Sphinx | | Lintneria separatus (Neumoegen, 1885) | ⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885 | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856 | White-plagued sphinx | | Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782 | | | Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782 | Florestan Sphinx | | Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903 | Occult Sphinx | | Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | Five Spotted Hawk Moth | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775 | Cluentius Sphinx | | Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894 | | | Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890 | | | Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910 | | | Olceclostera irrorata Butler, 1878 | | | Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907 | | | Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886 | | | Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780 | Tropical American Silkworm Moth | | Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906 | | | Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924 | | | Pachygonidia drucei Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Pantelodes satellitia Walker, 1855 | | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Paradaemonia thelia Jordan, 1922 | | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886 | | | Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866 | | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Proserpinus flavofasciata Walker, 1856 | Yellow-banded day sphinx | | Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876 | Juanita Sphinx | | Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886 | | | Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930 | | | Pseudohazis uniformis | | | Ptiloscola lasiocampa Bryk, 1953 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia fossilis ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1914 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907 | | | Sagenosoma elsa Strecker, 1878 | Elsa sphinx | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875 | Salicet Sphinx | | Sphingicampa bicolor (Harris, 1841) | ⇒ Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841 | | Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902) | ⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903 | | Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971 | Asella Sphinx | | Sphinx asellus (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971 | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881) | ⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881 | | Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881 | Dolls Sphinx Moth | | Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Plum sphinx | | Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777 | | Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797 | Laurel Sphinx | | Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859 | Clemen's Sphinx | | Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874 | Elegant Sphinx | | Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885) | ⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885 | | Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878 | Snowberry sphinx | | Syssphinx bicolor Harris, 1841 | Honey Locust Moth | | Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907 | | | Tamphana marmorea Schaus, 1892 | | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777 | Cream Striped Hawk | | Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887 | | | Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869 | | | Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932 | | | Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894 | | | Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888 | | | Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878 | Libya Sphinx | | Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823 | Porcu Sphinx Moth | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894 | | | Zanola verago Cramer, 1777 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Colorado | Family | Apatelodidae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
American Silkworm Moths, Apatelodid Moths, Apatelodod Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 8
10 | 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 | 34
71 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 42
112 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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