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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Piedras Blancas (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
248
2432
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
247
2431
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
2398
2802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
2148
2595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
970
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
970
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
970
1548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
701
1195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
687
1186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
57
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Piedras Blancas
4 Families width 97 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths41SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths40SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths14SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Piedras Blancas
57 Genera with 97 Species
#ACDEHILMNOPQRSTUX
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths7SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Drepatelodes Draudt, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17806SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pantelodes Herbin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Schausiella Bouvier, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Tamphana Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18947SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Piedras Blancas
97 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adeloneivaia subangulata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Adhemarius sexoculata Grote, 1865
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes ardeola Druce, 1887
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Automeris belti Druce, 1886
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris phrynon Druce, 1897
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Colla coelestis Schaus, 1910
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa troetschi Druce, 1886
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia crassifurca Lemaire, 1971
Drepatelodes umbrillinea Schaus, 1905
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Epia casnonia Druce, 1887
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
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
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia gigantex Draudt, 1929
Hylesia indiviosa Dyar, 1915
Hylesia umbrata Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Molippa tusina Schaus, 1921
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Olceclostera magniplaga Schaus, 1910
Oxytenis beprea Druce, 1886
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906
Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Pantelodes satellitia Walker, 1855
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Quentalia ephonia Stoll, 1790
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Schausiella moinieri Lemaire, 1969
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Tamphana marmorea Schaus, 1892
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932
Unzela pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes undata Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Piedras Blancas
FamilyApatelodidae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
American Silkworm Moths, Apatelodid Moths, Apatelodod Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
8
14
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
24
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
23
40
Genera
Species

Taxom



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