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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
914
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
162
860
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
710
1049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
112
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
112
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
112
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
79
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
74
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Manaus
3 Families width 12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths0SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Manaus
11 Genera with 12 Species
Adhemarius Oiticica, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 0Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Citioica Travassos & ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18993SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manaus
12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Automeris larra larra
Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Manaus
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
1
0
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
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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