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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Port of Spain (Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
176
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
176
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
173
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
154
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
47
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
5
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Port of Spain
1 Family width 6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Port of Spain
5 Genera with 6 Species
Erinnyis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port of Spain
6 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca huascara Schaus, 1941
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Port of Spain
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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