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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Madre de Dios (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1702
2548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1701
2548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
223
1642
2437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
169
1479
2250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
458
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
458
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
456
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
368
643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
364
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
41
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madre de Dios
3 Families width 56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madre de Dios
41 Genera with 56 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Adelowalkeria Travassos, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Asthenidia Westwood, 01SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1780Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 2011Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Procitheronia Michener, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madre de Dios
56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia acuta Schaus, 1896
Adhemarius tigrina Felder, 1874
Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Asthenidia tridens
Automeris curvilinea Schaus, 1906
Automeris heppneri Lemaire, 1982
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Callionima acuta Rothschild &..., 1910
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Compsa quadriguttata White, 1855
Dirphia theobromana Draudt, 1930
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum corvus Boisduval, 1870
Gamelia abasiella Lemaire, 1973
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hylesia huyana Schaus, 1932
Hylesia mixtiplex Dognin, 1916
Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Lonomia rubrescens Brechlin & M..., 2011
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca clarki Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca extrema Gehlen, 1926
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Nyceryx ericea Druce, 1888
Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
Pachygonidia hopfferi Staudinger, 1875
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Procitheronia fenestrata Rothschild, 1907
Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudodirphia dioscola
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Unzela japix Cramer, 1776
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Zanola lychnica Dognin, 1920

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Madre de Dios
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
5
3
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
14
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
22
37
Genera
Species

Taxom



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