Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for Valparaiso Region (Chile)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 194
753
1128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 193
752
1127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 187
743
1117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 132
605
872 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
132
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
132
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
132
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
99
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
93
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Valparaiso Region
2 Families width 16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Valparaiso Region
14 Genera with 16 Species | Adetomeris Michener, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 0 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocephala Blanchard, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cinommata Butler, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudelia Philippi, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchiria Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ludia Wallengren, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1839 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1773 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythysana Walker, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Valparaiso Region
16 Species and 2 Subspecies | Adetomeris erythrops Blanchard, 1852 | | | Automeris larra larra | | | Catocephala rufosignata Blanchard, 1852 | | | Cinommata bistrigata Butler, 1882 | | | Hyles annei Guérin-Ménev..., 1839 | | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835 | | | Hylesia athlia Dyar, 1913 | | | Ludia obscura aora | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Ormiscodes amphinome Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ormiscodes cinnamomea Feisthamel, 1839 | Spiny Caterpillar | | Ormiscodes socialis Feisthamel, 1839 | | | Paonias astylus Drury, 1773 | Huckleberry Sphinx | | Polythysana cinerascens Philippi, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Valparaiso Region | Family | Saturniidae
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
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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