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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Villa Blanca Biological Station (San Ramón Canton, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
663
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
663
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
663
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
600
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
487
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
487
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
487
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
453
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
449
815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
59
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Villa Blanca Biological Station
4 Families width 127 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths54SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths62SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths10SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Villa Blanca Biological Station
59 Genera with 127 Species
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Adeloneivaia Travassos, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Anticla Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1886Eyed Silkmoths9SpeciesTaxom
Caio Travassos & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cerodirphia Michener, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Citheronioides Lemaire, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Copaxa Walker, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Copiopteryx Duncan & Wes..., 17791SpeciesTaxom
Dirphia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Dirphiopsis Bouvier, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1889Imperial Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Epia Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17806SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Gamelia Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroa Packard, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Hyperchiria Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucanella Lemaire, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1886Giant Silkworm Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Othorene Boisduval, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Oxytenis Hübner, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pantelodes Herbin, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Periga Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18543SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Pseudautomeris Lemaire, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Quentalia Schaus, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rolepa Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Syssphinx Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Therinia Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Titaea Hübner, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189418SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Villa Blanca Biological Station
127 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia jason Boisduval, 1872
Adhemarius fulvescens Closs, 1915
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Anticla antica Walker, 1855
Apatelodes albipunctata Druce, 1898
Apatelodes inviolata Dognin, 1911
Apatelodes merlona Schaus, 1939
Apatelodes pandara Druce, 1893
Arsenura arianae Brechlin & M..., 2010
Arsenura drucei Schaus, 1906
Automeris banus Boisduval, 1875
Automeris celata Lemaire, 1969
Automeris dagmarae Brechlin & M..., 2011
Automeris duchartrei Bouvier, 1936
Automeris exigua Lemaire, 1977
Automeris phrynon Druce, 1897
Automeris postalbida Schaus, 1900
Automeris zugana Druce, 1886
Automeris zurobara Druce, 1886
Caio championi Druce, 1886
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cerodirphia avenata Max Wilhelm ..., 1930
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia bellavista Draudt, 1930
Citheronioides collaris W. Rothschild, 1907
Copaxa escalantei Lemaire, 1971
Copaxa moinieri Lemaire, 1974
Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Copaxa rufinans Schaus, 1906
Copaxa simson Maassen, 1881
Copiopteryx semiramis Cramer, 1779
Dirphia avia Stoll, 1780
Dirphia horcana Schaus, 1911
Dirphiopsis flora (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Dirphiopsis rotenbergi Brechlin & M..., 2011
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eacles ormondei Schaus, 1889
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Epia muscosa Butler, 1878
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
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 labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Gamelia musta Schaus, 1912
Hylesia aeneides Druce, 1897
Hylesia continua Walker, 1865
Hylesia rufipes Schaus, 1911
Hyperchiria nausica Cramer, 1779
Leucanella hosmera Schaus, 1941
Lonomia electra (Druce, 1886)⇒ Lonomia mexilectra Brechlin & M..., 2011
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Molippa simillima Jones, 1907
Molippa tusina Schaus, 1921
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Nyceryx tacita Druce, 1888
Olceclostera indentata Schaus, 1910
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
Othorene bernardoespinozai Brechlin & M..., 2011
Othorene intermedia Rothschild, 1907
Oxytenis albilunulata Schaus, 1912
Oxytenis gigantea Druce, 1890
Oxytenis nubila Jordan, 1924
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Pantelodes satellitia Walker, 1855
Periga cluacina Druce, 1886
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudautomeris irene Cramer, 1777
Pseudodirphia menander Druce, 1886
Pseudodirphia regia Draudt, 1930
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Quentalia denticulata Schaus, 1912
Quentalia numalia Schaus, 1929
Rhescyntis hippodamia {Cramer, 1777
Rolepa medina Dognin, 1916
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Rothschildia triloba W. Rothschild, 1907
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Syssphinx molina Cramer, 1780
Therinia transversaria Druce, 1887
Titaea tamerlan Maassen, 1869
Titaea tamerlan guayaquila Schaus, 1932
Xylophanes acrus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes belti Druce, 1878
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes germen Schaus, 1890
Xylophanes godmani Druce, 1882
Xylophanes hannemanni Closs, 1917
Xylophanes jordani Clark, 1916
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Villa Blanca Biological Station
FamilyApatelodidae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
American Silkworm Moths, Apatelodid Moths, Apatelodod Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
7
10
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
30
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
21
62
Genera
Species

Taxom



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