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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Pichincha (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
1161
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
1160
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1136
1303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
1017
1169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
345
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
345
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
345
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
280
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
273
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
29
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pichincha
4 Families width 54 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths34SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pichincha
29 Genera with 54 Species
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Adhemarius Oiticica, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphlebia C. Felder & ..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Citheronioides Lemaire, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Drepanojana Aurivillius, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Epiphora Wallengren, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhodirphia Michener, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 200310SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pichincha
54 Species
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius sexoculata Grote, 1865
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Automeris abdominapoensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Automeris grammodes Jordan, 1910
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Bathyphlebia rufescens Oiticica & M..., 1950
Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907
Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881
Dirphia abhorca Lemaire, 1969
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia carchensis Brechlin, Me..., 2013
Dirphia menander Druce, 1886
Drepanojana citheronia Bryk, 1944
Enyo cavifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Epiphora pelosoma Rothschild, 1907
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Euryglottis albostigmata Rothschild, 1895
Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paradirphia andicola Lemaire, 2002
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Quentalia paminella Dognin, 1922
Rhodirphia carminata Schaus, 1902
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856
Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes media Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes meridanus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes mirabilis Clark, 1916
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes vagliai Haxaire, 2003

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Pichincha
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
1
1
Genus
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
11
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
14
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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