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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1908
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
534
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
534
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
531
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
356
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
334
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
55
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio Grande do Sul
5 Families width 97 Species and 2 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths64SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths30SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
55 Genera with 97 Species
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Adelocephala Duponchel, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Adelowalkeria Travassos, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Almeidella Oiticica, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Austrolippa Brechlin & M..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Automerella Michener, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1906Eyed Silkmoths5SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Callodirphia Michener, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Citioica Travassos & ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Compsa Perty, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 19052SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Drepanojana Aurivillius, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1775Imperial Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Eudyaria Dyar, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Heliconisa Walker, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hidripa Draudt, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lemonia Hübner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 2011Giant Silkworm Moth4SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Neorcarnegia Draudt, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Oiticella Travassos & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paradaemonia Bouvier, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Psilopygida Michener, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Scolesa Michener, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Travassosula Michener, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17714SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
97 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adelocephala purpurascens Schaus, 1905
Adeloneivaia subangulata Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Adelowalkeria flavosignata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Adelowalkeria siriae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Adelowalkeria tristygma Boisduval, 1872
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Almeidella approximans Schaus, 1920
Almeidella corrupta Schaus, 1913
Arsenura angulatus Bouvier, 1924
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Arsenura orbignyana Guérin-Ménev..., 1884
Austrolippa convergens Walker, 1855
Automerella aurora Maassen & We..., 1885
Automeris basalis Walker, 1855
Automeris illustris Walker, 1855
Automeris inornata Walker, 1855
Automeris naranja Schaus, 1898
Automeris ovalina Conte, 1906
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callodirphia arpi Schaus, 1908
Cerodirphia zikani Schaus, 1921
Cicia nettia Schaus, 1921
Citheronia johnsoni Schaus, 1928
Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1770
Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Compsa amoena Fisher, 1937
Copaxa decrescens Walker, 1855
Copaxa flavina Draudt, 1929
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copiopteryx jehovah Strecker, 1874
Copiopteryx sonthonnaxi André, 1905
Dirphia araucariae E.D. Jones, 1908
Dirphia dolosa Bouvier, 1929
Dirphia epiolina Felder, 1874
Dirphia muscosa Schaus, 1898
Dirphia ursina Walker, 1855
Dirphiopsis lombardi Bouvier, 1924
Drepanojana citheronia Bryk, 1944
Eacles bertrandi Lemaire, 1981
Eacles ducalis Walker, 1855
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eudyaria venata Butler, 1871
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Heliconisa pagenstecheri Geyer, 1835
Hidripa paranensis Bouvier, 1929
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyperchiria incisa Walker, 1855
Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994
Leucanella janeira Westwood, 1854
Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855
Leucanella viridescens Walker, 1855
Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Lonomia obliqua (Walker, 1855)⇒ Lonomia achelous Cramer, 1777
Lonomia parobliqua Brechlin , M..., 2011
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca diffissa petuniae Boisduval, 1875
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca violaalba Clark, 1922
Molippa cruenta Walker, 1855
Neogene curitiba Jones, 1908
Neorcarnegia basirei Schaus, 1892
Nyceryx furtadoi Haxaire, 1996
Oiticella convergens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Othorene peggyae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paradaemonia pluto Westwood, 1854
Paradaemonia thelia Jordan, 1922
Periga circumstans Walker, 1855
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudautomeris coronis Schaus, 1913
Pseudautomeris grammivora Jones, 1908
Psilopygida walkeri Grote, 1867
Rothschildia arethusa Walker, 1855
Rothschildia hopfferi C. Felder & ..., 1859
Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855
Scolesa totoma (Schaus, 1900)⇒ Adelowalkeria totoma Schaus, 1900
Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Travassosula subfumata Schaus, 1921
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes marginalis Clark, 1920
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Rio Grande do Sul
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEupterotidae
Swinhoe, 1892
Giant Lappet Moths, Monkey Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLemoniidae
Hampson, 1918
Autumn Silkworm 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
37
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
15
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



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