Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
801
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 187
801
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 180
787
1172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 105
522
722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
158
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
158
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
158
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
133
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
130
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
11
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Pernambuco
2 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Pernambuco
11 Genera with 11 Species Adelocephala Duponchel, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1855 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphora Wallengren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogene Rothschild &..., 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pernambuco
11 Species | Automeris bilinea Walker, 1855 | | | Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907 | | | Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835 | | | Isognathus allamandae Clark, 1920 | | | Isognathus australis Clark, 1917 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Rothschildia prionia Rothschild, 1907 | | | Rothschildia speculifer Walker, 1855 | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Pernambuco | 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 | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 7
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Bombycoidea at artfakta.se
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