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Taxonomy of Genus Erinnyis Hübner, 1819


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
14
1019
18314
Families
Genera
Species
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
449
7314
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
123
3590
Genera
Species
TribeDilophonotini
Burmeister, 1878
32
676
Genera
Species
SubtribeDilophonotina
Burmeister, 1878
29
502
Genera
Species
GenusErinnyis
Hübner, 1819
56Species
Subnodes of Erinnyis Hübner, 1819
SpeciesErinnyis alope Drury, 1773
Alope Sphinx, Alope Sphinx Moth, Cassava hornworm
2Subspecies
SpeciesErinnyis cercyon Burmeister, 1878  ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii
SpeciesErinnyis cinerosa Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
Obscure Sphinx
1Subspecies
SpeciesErinnyis cinifera Zikan, 1934  ⇒ Cautethia yucatana
Ello Sphinx
1Subspecies
SpeciesErinnyis conformis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
SpeciesErinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890
Cramer's Sphinx, Cramers Sphinx Moth, Cramer´s sphinx
SpeciesErinnyis cubensis Melichar, ŘezáÄ�, Haxaire & IlÄ�íková, 2015
SpeciesErinnyis dispersa Kernbach, 1962
SpeciesErinnyis domingonis Butler, 1875  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
Dominican sphinx, Obscure Sphinx
2Subspecies
SpeciesErinnyis edwardsi Butler, 1881
SpeciesErinnyis edwardsii Butler, 1881
SpeciesErinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758
Cassava caterpillar, Cassava hornworm, Ello Sphinx
2Subspecies
SpeciesErinnyis encantada Kernbach, 1962
SpeciesErinnyis fasciata Swainson, 1823
SpeciesErinnyis festa Edwards, 1882
SpeciesErinnyis flavicans Goeze, 1780
SpeciesErinnyis guttalaris Walker, 1856
SpeciesErinnyis guttularis Walker, 1856  ⇒ Erinnyis guttalaris
SpeciesErinnyis hippothoon Burmeister, 1878  ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus
SpeciesErinnyis impunctata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
SpeciesErinnyis jamaicensis Clark, 1935
SpeciesErinnyis janiphae Boisduval, 1875  ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii
SpeciesErinnyis lassauxi Boisduval, 1859  ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii
SpeciesErinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Lassauxs Sphinx Moth, Lassaux´s Sphinx
SpeciesErinnyis melancholica Cramer, 1780  ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus
Oenotrus Sphinx
SpeciesErinnyis merianae Boisduval, 1859  ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii
SpeciesErinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775
Obscure Sphinx, Obscure Sphinx Moth
4Subspecies
SpeciesErinnyis oenostrus Stoll, 1780
SpeciesErinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Oenotrus Sphinx, Oleander sphinx, Oleander Sphinx Moth
SpeciesErinnyis omorfia Mooser, 1942
SpeciesErinnyis omphaleae Boisduval, 1870  ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii
SpeciesErinnyis pallescens Clark, 1936
SpeciesErinnyis pallida Grote, 1865  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
Pallid Sphinx
SpeciesErinnyis penaeus Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus
SpeciesErinnyis phalaris Kirby, 1892  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
SpeciesErinnyis picta Kirby, 1892  ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus
SpeciesErinnyis piperis Grote & Robinson, 1868  ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus
SpeciesErinnyis rhaebus Boisduval, 1870  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
SpeciesErinnyis rustica Schaller, 1788  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
SpeciesErinnyis scyron Burmeister, 1878
SpeciesErinnyis socorroensis Clark, 1925  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
SpeciesErinnyis stheno Geyer, 1829  ⇒ Erinnyis obscura
SpeciesErinnyis suillus Boisduval, 1875
SpeciesErinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888

Synonyms
Anceryx (Walker, 1856)
Dilophonota (Burmeister, 1855)


Distribution of Erinnyis Hübner, 1819
Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Tuvalu, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela


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