Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths) for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 514 6360 16212 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 512 6356 16208 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 486 6227 15868 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 306 4996 13412 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64 1582 3952 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 64 1582 3952 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 63 1580 3949 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25 1108 3002 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
| 21 1018 2840 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5 77 251 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Venezuela 3 Families width 251 Species and 34 Subspecies
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Venezuela | Family | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 11 17 | Genera Species | Taxom | | 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 | 30 67 | Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 34 166 | Genera Species | Taxom |
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