Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Las Cruces Biological Station (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 133
837
972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 133
837
972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 130
833
969 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 108
799
935 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
328
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
328
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
328
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
263
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
262
399 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
25
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Las Cruces Biological Station
4 Families width 38 Species
Genera for Las Cruces Biological Station
25 Genera with 38 Species #ACEHLMOPRSXZ
| Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1892 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1900 | Eyed Silkmoths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Caio Travassos & ..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronioides Lemaire, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1886 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1915 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1886 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Othorene Boisduval, 1872 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pantelodes Herbin, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zanola Walker, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Las Cruces Biological Station
38 Species | Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872 | | | Antheraea (Telea) godmani Druce, 1892 | | | Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905 | | | Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010 | | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Automeris belti Druce, 1886 | | | Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969 | | | Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | | Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900 | | | Caio championi Druce, 1886 | | | Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930 | | | Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907 | | | Copaxa escalantei Lemaire, 1971 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906 | | | Copaxa troetschi Druce, 1886 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897 | | | Hylesia continua Walker, 1865 | | | Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915 | | | Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | | Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886) | ⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Madoryx pluto Cramer, 1779 | | | Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903 | Occult Sphinx | | Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Pantelodes satellitia Walker, 1855 | | | Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907 | | | Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes germen Schaus, 1890 | | | Zanola verago Cramer, 1777 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Las Cruces Biological Station | Family | Apatelodidae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
American Silkworm Moths, Apatelodid Moths, Apatelodod Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 2
2 | 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 | 16
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
Bombycoidea at dyntaxa.se
Bombycoidea at itis.gov
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