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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Valparaiso Region (Chile)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
994
1301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
222
993
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
977
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
824
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
173
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
173
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
173
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
132
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
125
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Valparaiso Region
2 Families width 22 Species and 2 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Valparaiso Region
17 Genera with 22 Species
Adetomeris Michener, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 0Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Catocephala Blanchard, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cinommata Butler, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eudelia Philippi, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Ludia Wallengren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Ormiscodes Blanchard, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Polythysana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Valparaiso Region
22 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adetomeris erythrops Blanchard, 1852
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Automeris larra larra
Catocephala rufosignata Blanchard, 1852
Cinommata bistrigata Butler, 1882
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Hyles annei Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hylesia athlia Dyar, 1913
Ludia obscura aora
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Ormiscodes amphinome Fabricius, 1775
Ormiscodes cinnamomea Feisthamel, 1839Spiny Caterpillar
Ormiscodes socialis Feisthamel, 1839
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Polythysana cinerascens Philippi, 1859
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Valparaiso Region
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
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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