Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Meta Department (Region Orinoquia, Colombia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
1164
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 201
1164
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 180
1092
1624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 120
855
1290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
339
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
339
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
339
612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
286
562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
283
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
15
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Meta Department
2 Families width 18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Meta Department
11 Genera with 18 Species | Automeris Hübner, 1855 | Eyed Silkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1758 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Othorene Boisduval, 1872 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilopygida Michener, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Titaea Hübner, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Meta Department
18 Species and 2 Subspecies | Automeris dognini Lemaire, 1967 | | | Automeris illustris Walker, 1855 | | | Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779 | | | Dirphia brevifurca Strand, 1911 | | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Psilopygida apollinairei Dognin, 1919 | | | Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Meta Department | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
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