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Checklist for Subfamily Smerinthinae Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7483
24197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
563
7468
24174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
7367
23955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
352
5928
20399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1881
5867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1880
5856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1875
5848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1137
3229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1018
2778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
57
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
35
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greece
10 Genera with 12 Species
Ambulyx Westwood, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1797False indigo1SpeciesTaxom
Compsulyx Holloway, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1758Eyed Hawkmoths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ambulyx bima bima Rothschild &..., 1903
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Compsulyx cochereaui Viette, 1971
Dolbina elegans A. Bang-Haas, 1912Ash Hawkmoth
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Marumba quercus Denis & Schi..., 1775Oak hawk moth
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Polyptychus claudiae Brechlin , K..., 2001
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eyed Hawk-moth

Subnodes of Smerinthinae with occurrences in Greece
TribeAmbulycini
Butler, 1876
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphingulini
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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