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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region St. Augustine (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
90
350
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
85
342
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
316
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
174
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
121
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
119
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
3 Families width 31 Species
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae (Latreille, 1802)Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Adhemarius Oiticica, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1780Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17805SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Zolessia Biezanko & M..., 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
31 Species
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Automeris liberia Cramer, 1780
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Zolessia cuprea (Kaye, 1901)⇒ Phiditia cuprea Kaye, 1901

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in St. Augustine (Trinidad)
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
18
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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