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Checklist for Superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Hawk-moths)
and region Yucatan (Southeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
241
1619
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
241
1619
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1591
2177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1396
1910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
602
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
602
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
602
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
425
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
416
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
45
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yucatan
3 Families width 75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yucatan
45 Genera with 75 Species
#ACDEHILMNOPRSXZ
Adeloneivaia Travassos, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apatelodes Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Arsenura Duncan, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1897Eyed Silkmoths3SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cicia Oiticica, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Citheronia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dysdaemonia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ephoria Walker, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18887SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Heniocha Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hylesia Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lonomia Walker, 1855
Giant Silkworm Moth0SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19848SpeciesTaxom
Molippa Walker, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Olceclostera Butler, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paradirphia Michener, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Periphoba Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloscola Michener, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Rothschildia Grote, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingicampa Walsh, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Zanola Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yucatan
75 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adeloneivaia isara Dognin, 1905
Adhemarius fulvescens Closs, 1915
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Apatelodes torrefacta Smith, 1797Spotted Apatalodes
Arsenura armida Cramer, 1779Giant Silk Moth
Automeris excreta Draudt, 1929
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Automeris moloneyi Druce, 1897
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Cicia norape Becker & Cam..., 2001
Citheronia azteca Schaus, 1896
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dysdaemonia boreas Cramer, 1775
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Ephoria lybia Dognin, 1924
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Heniocha marnois dyops Maassen, 1872
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hylesia lineata Druce, 1886
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Manduca aztecus Mooser, 1942
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca wellingi Brou, 1984
Molippa ninfa Schaus, 1921
Molippa rosea Druce, 1886
Nannoparce balsa Schaus, 1932
Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865
Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864Angel Moth
Olceclostera bifenestrata Schaus, 1912
Pachygonidia subhamata Walker, 1856
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Periphoba arcaei Druce, 1886
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Ptiloscola wellingi Lemaire, 1971
Rothschildia cincta (Tepper, 1883)⇒ Rothschildia jorulla Westwood, 1853
Rothschildia erycina Shaw, 1796
Rothschildia lebeau Guérin-Ménev..., 1868Lebeau's Rothschildia
Sphingicampa quadrilineata Grote & Robi..., 1867
Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887

Subnodes of Bombycoidea with occurrences in Yucatan
FamilyBombycidae
Latreille, 1802
Lappet moths, Silkworm Moths, Silkworms
4
4
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
16
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworm moths, Hornworms, Sphinx moths
25
52
Genera
Species

Taxom



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