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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for North-Central Mexico (Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3191
5799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
379
3190
5798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
363
3126
5632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
239
2468
4570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
881
1598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
881
1598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
881
1598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
597
1084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
574
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
56
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North-Central Mexico
3 Families width 135 Species and 3 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths51SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths82SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North-Central Mexico
56 Genera with 135 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Ampeloeca Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Anisota Hübner, 1886Oakworms1SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths12SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Coloradia Blake, 1912Pinemoths1SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Cressonia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1907Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17588SpeciesTaxom
Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853Calleta Silkmoth1SpeciesTaxom
Hemileuca Walker, 1872Port Arthur Buck Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 198414SpeciesTaxom
Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1997Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1875Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18726SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189915SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North-Central Mexico
135 Species and 3 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia irrorata Schaus, 1900
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius globifer Dyar, 1912
Adhemarius mexicanus Balcázar & B..., 2001
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Anisota assimilis Druce, 1886
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris dandemon Dyar, 1912
Automeris incarnata Walker, 1865
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris iris Walker, 1865Iris eyed Silkmoth
Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912
Automeris metzli Sallé, 1853
Automeris randa Druce, 1894Randa's Eyed Silkmoth
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima pan Cramer, 1779
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Citheronia azteca Schaus, 1896
Citheronia beledonon Dyar, 1912
Citheronia splendens Druce, 1886Splendid Royal Moth
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912
Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles oslari (Rothschild, 1907)⇒ Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Enyo taedium Schaus, 1890
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha elisa Smyth, 1901
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853Calleta Silkmoth
Hemileuca lex Druce, 1897
Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874
Hemileuca tricolor Packard, 1872Tricolor Buck Moth
Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855Ceanothus silk moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hylesia coinopus Dyar, 1913
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia subaurea Schaus, 1900
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Leucanella fusca Walker, 1855
Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837
Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca leucospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca morelia Druce, 1884
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca wellingi Brou, 1984
Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Paonias wolfei Cadiou & Hax..., 1997
Paradirphia boudinoti Lemaire & K...., 1990
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883)⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853Orizaba Silkmoth
Rothschildia roxana Schaus, 1905
Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875Salicet Sphinx
Sphingicampa albolineata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Sphingicampa heiligbrodti (Harvey, 1877)⇒ Syssphinx heiligbrodti Harvey, 1877
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903
Sphingicampa montana (Packard, 1905)⇒ Usta alba Terral & Leq..., 1991
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Sphingicampa raspa (Boisduval, 1872)⇒ Syssphinx raspa Boisduval, 1872
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859Sand whiff
Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx
Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes thyelia salvini Druce, 1878
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in North-Central Mexico
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
2
2
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
23
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
31
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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