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Checklist for Subfamily Macroglossinae Harris, 1939 (Hawk Moths)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
5352
26598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
94
5297
26515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
89
5277
26442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
3333
16587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
3035
14002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
172
555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
80
295
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
42
159
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
42 Genera with 159 Species
#ACDEGHIMNPRSTUX
Aellopos Hübner, 17777SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Arctonotus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18397SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Dilophonota Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Epistor Boisduval, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 188812SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175816SpeciesTaxom
Euproserpinus Grote & Robi..., 19393SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1855Bee hawk-moths11SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 189415SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phrixus Caroli, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 19039SpeciesTaxom
Prosperinus1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Tinostoma Rothschild &..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189420SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
159 Species and 15 Subspecies
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos clavipipes⇒ Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus zonata Drury, 1773
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Amphion nessus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920
Arctonotus lucidus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cautethia grotei Edwards, 1882Grote's Sphinx
Cautethia noctuiformis Walker, 1856
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Darapsa cnotus (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779
Darapsa flavescens (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euproserpinus euterpe Edwards, 1888
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Darapsa myron myron Cramer, 1779
Darapsa pholus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euproserpinus euterpe Edwards, 1888
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Deidamia inscripta (Harris, 1839)⇒ Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Deilephila askoldensis Oberthür, 1879
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila galii (Kirby, 1892)⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lyctus Walker, 1856
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
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 lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis obscura obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha cissi Schaufuss, 1870
Eumorpha elisa Smyth, 1901
Eumorpha fasciata (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha intermedia Clark, 1917Intermediate Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Euproserpinus euterpe Edwards, 1888Euterpe sphinx moth
Euproserpinus phaeton Grote & Robi..., 1865Phaeton Primrose Sphinx
Euproserpinus wiesti Sperry, 1939Prairie Sphinx Moth
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Gnathothlibus collardi Haxaire, 2002
Gnathothlibus eras (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Gnathothlibus erotus eras Boisduval, 1832
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemaris croatica croatica Esper, 1800
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris (Hemaris) gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1865Graceful clearwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) senta Strecker, 1878California clearwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hemaris aethra (Strecker, 1875)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemaris tenuis (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Hyles calida Butler, 1856Hawaiian Sphinx
Hyles calida calida Rothschild &..., 1915Hawaiian Sphinx
Hyles calida hawaiiensis Rothschild &..., 1915
Hyles cingulata Stauder., 1913
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles galii (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Hyles intermedia (Kirby, 1834)⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles livornicoides Lucas, 1892Australian Striped Hawk Moth
Hyles perkinsi Swezey, 1920Perkins' Sphinx
Hyles sammuti Eitschberger..., 1998
Hyles tithymali sammuti Eitschberger..., 1998
Hyles wilsoni Rothschild, 1894Glossy dovesnail
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Macroglossum albigutta floridense Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum castaneum Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum heliophila heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Madoryx pseudothyreus Grote, 1865False windowed sphinx
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Pachygonidia drucei Rothschild &..., 1903
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Phrixus caicus Cramer, 1777
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Proserpinus circae (JE Smith, 1797)⇒ Proserpinus gaurae J.E. Smith, 1797
Proserpinus clarkiae Boisduval, 1852Clarkia Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus deceptiva (JE Smith, 1797)⇒ Proserpinus gaurae J.E. Smith, 1797
Proserpinus flavofasciata Walker, 1856Yellow-banded day sphinx
Proserpinus gaurae J.E. Smith, 1797Proud sphinx
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx
Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852Bear Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus terlooii Edwards, 1875Baron Terloos Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus vega Dyar, 1903Vega sphinx
Prosperinus gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Proud Sphinx
Pseudosphinx obscura (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Rhagastis lunata Rothschild, 1900Lunulate mottled hawkmoth
Sphecodina abbotti Swainson, 1821
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra latreillii MacLeay, 1826Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth
Tinostoma smaragditis Meyrick, 1899Fabulous Green Sphinx Moth
Unzela pronoe pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes ceratomoides⇒ Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Macroglossinae with occurrences in USA
TribeDilophonotini
Burmeister, 1878
21
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
17
79
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhilampelini
Burmeister, 1878
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



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