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Checklist for Subfamily Macroglossinae Harris, 1939 (Hawk Moths)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
118
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
49
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
28
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
28 Genera with 130 Species
#ACEHIKMNOPSTUX
Aellopos Hübner, 17775SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17757SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 18906SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 188811SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175814SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Kloneus Skinner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18888SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18544SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189445SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
130 Species and 17 Subspecies
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Aellopos titan titan Cramer, 1777
Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856
Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima falcifera falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Enyo cavifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lyctus Walker, 1856
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Enyo taedium Schaus, 1890
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha eacus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha megaecus Hübner, 1822
Eumorpha obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia licaon Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eumorpha vitis vitis Linnaeus, 1758
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hippotion socotrensis diyllus Fawcett, 1915
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isognathus rimosa inclitus Edwards, 1887
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Kloneus babayaga Skinner, 1923
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx lyncus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx pluto Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Madoryx plutonius dentatus Gehlen, 1931
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx ericea Druce, 1888
Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916
Nyceryx eximia eximia
Nyceryx magna R. Felder, 1874
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Nyceryx tacita Druce, 1888
Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
Pachygonidia caliginosa Boisduval, 1870
Pachygonidia drucei Rothschild &..., 1903
Pachygonidia hopfferi Staudinger, 1875
Pachygonidia ribbei Druce, 1881
Pachygonidia subhamata Walker, 1856
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Unzela japix Cramer, 1776
Unzela pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes acrus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes adalia Druce, 1881
Xylophanes alegrensis (Closs, 1915)⇒ Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes aristor Boisduval, 1870
Xylophanes belti Druce, 1878
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes dolius Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes germen Schaus, 1890
Xylophanes germen germen Schaus, 1890
Xylophanes godmani Druce, 1882
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes hannemanni Closs, 1917
Xylophanes hannemanni hannemanni Closs, 1917
Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888
Xylophanes jordani Clark, 1916
Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes letiranti Vaglia & Hax..., 2003
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes maculator Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes media Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes rhodina Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes staudingeri Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes undata Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Macroglossinae with occurrences in Costa Rica
TribeDilophonotini
Burmeister, 1878
22
72
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
5
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhilampelini
Burmeister, 1878
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom



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