Taxonomy of Genus Pachysphinx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
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 | | Division | Ditrysia
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 | | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 449
7314 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Smerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
| 81
1806 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Smerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
| 59
1402 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Pachysphinx
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
| 19 | Species |
Subnodes of Pachysphinx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 | Species | Pachysphinx borealis Clark, 1929 ⇒ Pachysphinx modesta
| | | | Species | Pachysphinx cablei Reizenst., 1881 ⇒ Pachysphinx modesta
| | | | Species | Pachysphinx imperator Strecker, 1878 ⇒ Pachysphinx occidentalis
Big Poplar Sphinx | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Pachysphinx kunzei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 ⇒ Pachysphinx occidentalis
| | | | Species | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839
Big poplar sphinx, Big Poplar Sphinx Moth, Modest Sphinx | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875
Big Poplar Sphinx, Western Poplar Sphinx | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Pachysphinx peninsularis Cary, 1963
| | | | Species | Pachysphinx populicola Boisduval, 1875 ⇒ Pachysphinx modesta
| | | | Species | Pachysphinx princeps Walker, 1856 ⇒ Pachysphinx modesta
| | | | Species | Pachysphinx regalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
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Distribution of Pachysphinx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Canada, Georgia, Italy, Mexico, Norway, USA
Found in fossile formations Green River Formation
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