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Taxonomy of Genus Hippotion 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
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
70
2749
Genera
Species
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
18
1412
Genera
Species
GenusHippotion
Hübner, 1819
140Species
Subnodes of Hippotion Hübner, 1819
SpeciesHippotion adelinae Schmit, 2005
SpeciesHippotion aeson Barrett, 1900
SpeciesHippotion albolineata Carcasson, 1968  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
SpeciesHippotion aporodes Rothschild & Jordan, 1910
SpeciesHippotion augustei Trimoul., 1859
SpeciesHippotion augustii Trimoulet, 1858
SpeciesHippotion aurora Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
3Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion austrinum Jordan, 1930
SpeciesHippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856
Balsam Striped Hawk
SpeciesHippotion batschi Keferstein, 1878
SpeciesHippotion batschii Keferstein, 1870
SpeciesHippotion beddoesii Fabricius, 1793  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion bernardus Koch, 1865
SpeciesHippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775
Hippotion Sphinx Moth, Pale striated hawkmoth
SpeciesHippotion brennus Stoll, 1782
3Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion brunnea Semper, 1896
SpeciesHippotion brunneus Semper, 1896
SpeciesHippotion buruensis Rothschild, 1899
SpeciesHippotion busiris
SpeciesHippotion butleri Saalmuller, 1884
SpeciesHippotion canens Jordan, 1926
SpeciesHippotion celerio L., 1758
Common striated hawkmoth, Grape-vine hawk-moth
1Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion celeris Holland, 1897
SpeciesHippotion chauchowensis Mell, 1923
SpeciesHippotion chloris Rothschild & Jordan, 1907
SpeciesHippotion commatum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
SpeciesHippotion comoroana Clark, 1929
SpeciesHippotion crossei Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
SpeciesHippotion crossi Rothschild, 1896
SpeciesHippotion delicata Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
SpeciesHippotion depictum Swinhoe, 1892  ⇒ Hippotion rosetta
SpeciesHippotion dexippus Fawcett, 1915
SpeciesHippotion diyllus Fawcett, 1915
SpeciesHippotion echeclus Boisduval, 1875
SpeciesHippotion elegans Butler, 1875
SpeciesHippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Common Striped Hawk
2Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion exclamationis Butler, 1882  ⇒ Hippotion roseipennis
SpeciesHippotion funebris Gehlen., 1926  ⇒ Hippotion brennus
SpeciesHippotion fusa Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion geryon Boisduval, 1875
SpeciesHippotion gloriosana Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
SpeciesHippotion gracilis Butler, 1875  ⇒ Hippotion eson
SpeciesHippotion griseola Rothschild, 1894  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion griveaudi Carcasson, 1968
SpeciesHippotion guichardi Carcasson, 1968  ⇒ Hippotion rosae
SpeciesHippotion hateleyi J.D. Holloway, 1990
SpeciesHippotion horus Röber, 1921  ⇒ Hippotion aporodes
SpeciesHippotion humilis Butler, 1879
SpeciesHippotion ignea Butler, 1875  ⇒ Hippotion scrofa
SpeciesHippotion inquilina Harris, 1782
SpeciesHippotion inquilinus Harr., 1781  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
SpeciesHippotion inquinalis Swinhoe, 1892
SpeciesHippotion invertita Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion irregularis Walker, 1856
Irregular Striped Hawk
SpeciesHippotion isis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
SpeciesHippotion japenum Riotte, 1994  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion johanna Kirby, 1877  ⇒ Hippotion brennus
SpeciesHippotion joiceyi Clark, 1922
SpeciesHippotion leucocephalus Rober, 1929
SpeciesHippotion leucophalus Röber, 1929
SpeciesHippotion lifuensis Rothschild, 1894  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion lignaria Walker, 1856  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion luecki Closs, 1912  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
SpeciesHippotion luridus Gehlen., 1944
SpeciesHippotion maculiventris Misk., 1891  ⇒ Hippotion brennus
SpeciesHippotion medea Fabricius, 1781
SpeciesHippotion melichari Haxaire, 2001
SpeciesHippotion minus
SpeciesHippotion moorei Jordan, 1926
1Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion mydon
SpeciesHippotion nessus Drury, 1773
SpeciesHippotion nigrofasciata Aurivillius, 1925
SpeciesHippotion noel Fabricius, 1793  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion novaebrittaniae Clark, 1932  ⇒ Hippotion brennus
SpeciesHippotion nuimaculata Zhu & Wang, 1997
SpeciesHippotion obanawae Matsumura, 1908  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion octopunctata Gmelin, 1790  ⇒ Hippotion boerhaviae
SpeciesHippotion ocys Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
Silver-striped Hawk-Moth, Vine Hawk-Moth
SpeciesHippotion osiris Dalman, 1823
Large Striped Hawk-moth
SpeciesHippotion osyris auct., 0
SpeciesHippotion pallida Tutt, 1904
SpeciesHippotion pallidissima Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion paukstadti Cadiou, 1995
SpeciesHippotion pentagramma Hampson, 1910
SpeciesHippotion phoenix Oken, 1815  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
SpeciesHippotion phoenyx Herrich-Schäffer, 1856  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion pinastrina Butler, 1877  ⇒ Hippotion balsaminae
SpeciesHippotion placata Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion porcia Wallengren, 1860  ⇒ Hippotion scrofa
SpeciesHippotion psammochroma Basquin, 1989
SpeciesHippotion pseudovigil Rothschild, 1894  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion rafflesi Hampson, 1892
Raffles' striated hawkmoth
SpeciesHippotion rafflesii Moore, 1858
2Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion rebeli Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Rebel´s Striped Hawk
SpeciesHippotion robur Jordan, 1938
SpeciesHippotion rosae Butler, 1882
Grey Hippotion
2Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion rosea Closs, 1911  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882
Small Striped Hawk
SpeciesHippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892
Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth, Vine Hawk Moth
SpeciesHippotion rubribrenna Stoll, 1782  ⇒ Hippotion brennus
SpeciesHippotion saclavorum Boisduval, 1933
SpeciesHippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832
Coprosma Hawk Moth, Scrofa hawk moth
SpeciesHippotion sieberti Closs, 1909  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
SpeciesHippotion socotrensis Rebel, 1899
2Subspecies
SpeciesHippotion somalicum Jordan, 1916
SpeciesHippotion stigma Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
SpeciesHippotion stricta Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion suffusa Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion swinhoei Moore, 1862  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion tainanensis Clark, 1932  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion tainanesis Matsumura, 1927
SpeciesHippotion taiwanensis Riotte, 1975  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion talboti Clark, 1930
SpeciesHippotion theylia Cramer, 1779
SpeciesHippotion thyelia Boisduval, 1875
SpeciesHippotion tisiphone Linnaeus, 1758  ⇒ Hippotion celerio
SpeciesHippotion undulata Berio, 1948
SpeciesHippotion unicolor Tutt, 1904
SpeciesHippotion vampyrus Fabricius, 1787  ⇒ Hippotion boerhaviae
SpeciesHippotion velox Fabricius, 1793
Dark striated hawkmoth
SpeciesHippotion viettei Darge, 1975  ⇒ Hippotion brennus
SpeciesHippotion vigil Guérin-Méneville, 1843  ⇒ Hippotion velox
SpeciesHippotion vinacea Hampson, 1893
SpeciesHippotion yorkii Boisduval, 1875  ⇒ Hippotion velox

Synonyms
Isoples (Hubner, 1819)
Lilina (Tutt, 1903)
Miavia (Kirby, 1897)
Panacra (Walker, 1856)


Distribution of Hippotion Hübner, 1819
Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Barbados, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Comoros, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, East Timor, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Laos, Lesotho, Liberia, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of the Congo, Republic South Africa, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, Somaliland, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe


Distribution on islands
Capricorn Group, Farquhar Group, Glorioso Islands


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