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Checklist for Subfamily Macroglossinae Harris, 1939 (Hawk Moths)
and region Galápagos (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
1579
2577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
297
1573
2569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
289
1551
2539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1139
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
414
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
414
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
413
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
238
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
213
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
16
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
14
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Galápagos
8 Genera with 15 Species
Enyo Hübner, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17714SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galápagos
15 Species and 7 Subspecies
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lugubris delanoi Kernbach, 1962
Erinnyis alope dispersa Kernbach, 1962
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis ello encantada Kernbach, 1962
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis obscura conformis Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha fasciata tupaci Kernbach, 1962
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae yupanquii Kernbach, 1962Green Hawksmoth
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Xylophanes norfolki Kernbach, 1962Indefatigable hawksmoth
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771

Subnodes of Macroglossinae with occurrences in Galápagos
TribeDilophonotini
Burmeister, 1878
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhilampelini
Burmeister, 1878
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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