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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Madeira River (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
183
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
170
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
64
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
64
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
64
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
58
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
57
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
18
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira River
3 Families width 30 Species and 3 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths28SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira River
18 Genera with 30 Species
Adhemarius Oiticica, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Tylognathus Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 19103SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira River
30 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima pan pan Cramer, 1779
Epia madeira Schaus, 1920
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hemeroplanes ornatua Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hylesia lilex Dognin, 1923
Isognathus leachi Swainson, 1823
Isognathus leachii Swainson, 1823
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx ericea Druce, 1888
Nyceryx janzeni Haxaire, 2005
Nyceryx magna R. Felder, 1874
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Pachygonidia caliginosa Boisduval, 1870
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Unzela japix japix Cramer, 1776
Xylophanes lichyi Kitching & C..., 2000
Xylophanes obscurus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes schausi serenus Rothschild &..., 1910

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Madeira River
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
1
1
Genus
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
16
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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