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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Palo Verde National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
246
1831
1906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1831
1906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
239
1807
1871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
1628
1696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
506
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
506
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
506
635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
355
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
348
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
39
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palo Verde National Park
3 Families width 69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths41SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palo Verde National Park
39 Genera with 69 Species
#ACDEILMNOPRSTX
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths2SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19038SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17772SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18877SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde National Park
69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pudefacta Dyar, 1904
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Ceratomia igualana Schaus, 1932
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
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
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca corallina Druce, 1883
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rolepa innotabilis Walker, 1865
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx jennyphillipsae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Palo Verde National Park
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
6
7
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
16
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
17
41
Genera
Species

Taxom



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