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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Guatuso (Alajuela, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
105
699
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
105
699
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
103
697
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
616
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
398
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
398
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
398
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
297
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
292
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
26
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guatuso
4 Families width 34 Species
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guatuso
26 Genera with 34 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronioides Lemaire, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pantelodes Herbin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18943SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guatuso
34 Species
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris exigua Lemaire, 1977
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924
Pantelodes satellitia Walker, 1855
Periga cluacina Druce, 1886
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

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

Taxom

FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
4
4
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
16
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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