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Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Santa Elena (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
247
2296
2537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
2295
2537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
239
2278
2510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
1988
2237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
745
1031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
745
1031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
745
1031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
524
777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
516
773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
55
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Elena
3 Families width 125 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths46SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths68SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Elena
55 Genera with 125 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths10SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Citioica Travassos & ..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Colla Walker, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17807SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 177511SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17772SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phiditia Möschler, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Prothysana Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17803SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena
125 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia boisduvalii Doumet, 1859
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Apatelodes cirna Druce, 1893
Apatelodes firmiana Stoll, 1782
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandarioides Schaus, 1905
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura batesii R. Felder & ..., 1874
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris escalantei Lemaire, 1969
Automeris hamata Schaus, 1906
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris lauta F. Johnson &..., 1948
Automeris pallidior Draudt, 1929
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris tridens Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Automeris zozine Druce, 1886
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronia collaris Rothschild, 1907
Citheronia guayaquila Schaus, 1927
Citheronia lobesis Rothschild, 1907
Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Colla rhodope Drury, 1782
Copaxa mazaorum Lemaire, 1982
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha drucei Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hylesia dalina Schaus, 1911
Hylesia hamata Schaus, 1911
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca corallina Druce, 1883
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx mulleri (Clark, 1916)⇒ Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Olceclostera amoria Druce, 1890
Olceclostera bifenestrata Schaus, 1912
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Oxytenis gigantea Druce, 1890
Oxytenis modestia Cramer, 1780Tropical American Silkworm Moth
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Phiditia lucernaria Walker, 1866
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Ptiloscola dargei Lemaire, 1971
Rolepa innotabilis Walker, 1865
Rolepa nigrostriga Schaus, 1920
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Syssphinx colla Dyar, 1907
Syssphinx jennyphillipsae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes maculator Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Santa Elena
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
7
11
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
23
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
25
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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