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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Masaya (Nicaragua)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
413
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
413
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
410
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
73
364
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
77
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
77
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
77
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
56
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
55
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Masaya
2 Families width 7 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Masaya
7 Genera with 7 Species
Adhemarius Oiticica, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Masaya
7 Species
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Masaya
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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