Checklist of Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
for West Central Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 414
4553
9124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 413
4552
9123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 396
4476
8939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 246
3247
6422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
975
1743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
975
1743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
970
1742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
714
1371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
696
1352 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
75
156 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Central Brazil
3 Families width 156 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for West Central Brazil
75 Genera with 156 Species
| Adelocephala Duponchel, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adeloneivaia Travassos, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Agapema Neumoegen & ..., 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleuron Boisduval, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Almeidaia Travassos, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphonyx Poey, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisota Hübner, 1773 | Oakworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1856 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apatelodes Packard, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arsenura Duncan, 1920 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenia Westwood, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automerina Michener, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1912 | Eyed Silkmoths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catacantha Bouvier, 1930 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodirphia Michener, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceropoda Michener, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicia Oiticica, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citheronia Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Citioica Travassos & ..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1912 | Pinemoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaxa Walker, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dirphia Hübner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1775 | Imperial Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1888 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Eubergia Bouvier, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubergioides Michener, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euleucophaeus Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eupackardia Cockerell, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1874 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylesia Hübner, 1913 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperchiria Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1780 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Leucanella Lemaire, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lonomia Walker, 1855 | Giant Silkworm Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1922 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Megaceresa Michener, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molippa Walker, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neococytius Hodges, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogene Rothschild &..., 1882 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ormiscodes Blanchard, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryba Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxytenis Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Periga Walker, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodirphia Bouvier, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilopygida Michener, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rolepa Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rothschildia Grote, 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1875 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1870 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Travassosula Michener, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogolegnum Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Unzela Walker, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1875 | | 8 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Central Brazil
156 Species and 4 Subspecies | Adelocephala hodeva Druce, 1904 | | | Adeloneivaia catharina Bouvier, 1927 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Adhemarius globifer Dyar, 1912 | | | Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777 | | | Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903 | Clavipes Sphinx | | Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775 | Fadus Sphinx | | Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758 | Tantalus Sphinx | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agapema homogena Dyar, 1908 | Rocky Mountain agapema | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856 | | | Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833 | | | Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Almeidaia aidae O. Mielke & ..., 1981 | | | Anisota virginiensis Drury, 1773 | Brown anisota | | Antheraea (Telea) montezuma Sallé, 1856 | | | Apatelodes heptaloba Druce, 1887 | | | Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779 | Giant Silk Moth | | Arsenura meander Walker, 1855 | | | Arsenura orbignyana Guérin-Ménev..., 1884 | | | Arsenura pandora Klug, 1836 | Autumn Emperor Moth | | Arsenura rebeli Gschwandner, 1920 | | | Asthenia lactucina Cramer, 1780 | | | Automerina cypria (Gmelin, 1788) | ⇒ Automerina tatianae Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Automeris cecrops Boisduval, 1875 | Cecrops eyed Silkmoth | | Automeris eogena R. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929 | | | Automeris granulosus Conte, 1906 | | | Automeris hebe Walker, 1865 | | | Automeris illustris Walker, 1855 | | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Automeris larra larra | | | Automeris melmon Dyar, 1912 | | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | | Catacantha latifasciata Bouvier, 1930 | | | Catacantha obliqua Bouvier, 1930 | | | Cerodirphia apunctata Dias & Lemaire, 1991 | | | Ceropoda tibialis Rothschild, 1907 | | | Cicia crocata Boisduval, 1872 | | | Citheronia laocoon Cramer, 1770 | | | Citheronia phoronea Cramer, 1779 | | | Citioica anthonilis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854) | ⇒ Citioica guayensis Brechlin & M..., 2011 | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | Coloradia euphrosyne Dyar, 1912 | | | Copaxa lavendera Westwood, 1854 | | | Copaxa muellerana Dyar, 1920 | | | Copaxa multifenestrata Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Dirphia triangulum Walker, 1855 | | | Dirphia trisignata Felder, 1874 | | | Eacles barnesi Schaus, 1905 | | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Eacles lemairei Rego Barros ..., 1973 | | | Eacles penelope Cramer, 1775 | | | Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777 | | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | Oenotrus Sphinx | | Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888 | | | Eubergia caisa Berg, 1883 | | | Eubergioides bertha Schaus, 1896 | | | Eumorpha adamsi Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia excessus Gehlen, 1926 | | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eupackardia calleta Westwood, 1853 | Calleta Silkmoth | | Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832 | Cuban Sphinx | | Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hemileuca dyari Draudt, 1930 | | | Hemileuca lares Druce, 1897 | | | Hemileuca numa Druce, 1887 | | | Hemileuca rubridorsa R. Felder, 1874 | | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hylesia andrei Dognin, 1923 | | | Hylesia iola Dyar, 1913 | | | Hylesia leilex Dyar, 1913 | | | Hyperchiria orodes Boisduval, 1875 | | | Isognathus allamandae Clark, 1920 | | | Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Isognathus menechus (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865 | | Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865 | Rimosus Sphinx | | Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780 | | | Leucanella leucane Geyer, 1837 | | | Leucanella memusae Walker, 1855 | | | Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 | Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth | | Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Manduca contracta Butler, 1875 | | | Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871 | | | Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca manducoides Rothschild, 1895 | | | Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903 | Occult Sphinx | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Manduca violaalba Clark, 1922 | | | Megaceresa pulchra Bouvier, 1923 | | | Molippa basinoides Bouvier, 1926 | | | Molippa nibasa Maassen & We..., 1885 | | | Molippa superba Burmeister, 1878 | | | Neogene corumbensis B.P. Clark, 1922 | | | Neogene curitiba Jones, 1908 | | | Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827 | | | Neogene reevi Druce, 1882 | | | Nyceryx furtadoi Haxaire, 1996 | | | Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779 | | | Oxytenis naemia Druce, 1906 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Periga circumstans Walker, 1855 | | | Periga falcata Walker, 1855 | | | Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Perigonia passerina (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudodirphia eumedidoides Vuillot, 1892 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Psilopygida walkeri Grote, 1867 | | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rolepa delineata Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia aurota Cramer, 1775 | | | Rothschildia jacobaeae Walker, 1855 | | | Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868 | Lebeau's Rothschildia | | Rothschildia orizaba Westwood, 1853 | Orizaba Silkmoth | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875 | Salicet Sphinx | | Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | Travassosula subfumata Schaus, 1921 | | | Trogolegnum pseudambulyx Boisduval, 1875 | | | Unzela japix Cramer, 1776 | | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes damocrita Druce, 1894 | | | Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885 | | | Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856 | Falcon Sphinx | | Xylophanes katharinae Clark, 1931 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | |
Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in West Central Brazil | Family | Bombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms | 2
2 | 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 | 39
68 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths | 34
86 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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