Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Imperial County (Eastern California, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 172
731
1083 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 171
729
1082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 161
709
1052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 111
598
927 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
161
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
161
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
161
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
126
171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
120
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
17
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Imperial County
2 Families width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Imperial County
17 Genera with 21 Species | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Afroptilum Gillies, 1990 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1943 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1863 | Pinemoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1771 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1872 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Paradirphia Michener, 1949 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1875 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingicampa Walsh, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1771 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Imperial County
21 Species and 1 Subspecies | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Coloradia pandora Blake, 1863 | Pandora Moth | | Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854 | | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Hemileuca juno Packard, 1872 | Juno Buck Moth | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875 | Salicet Sphinx | | Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | | Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885 | | | Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856 | Falcon Sphinx | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Imperial County | 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 | 8
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 9
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
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