Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Algeria (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 439
4179
11334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 437
4173
11327 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 422
4137
11266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 280
3269
9498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 55
849
1938 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
846
1934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
845
1933 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
526
1115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
464
983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
32
56 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 21
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Algeria
21 Genera with 43 Species #ACDHLMNPST
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andriasa Walker, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antinephele Holland, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axia Hübner, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1989 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1780 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Laothoe Fabricius, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1823 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantophaea Jordan, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Algeria
43 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Andriasa axeli Darge, 2014 | | | Antinephele achlora Holland, 1892 | Dingy Antinephele | | Axia ernestina (Turati, 1934) | ⇒ Batrachedra agaura Meyrick, 1901 | | Axia vaulogeri Staudinger, 1892 | | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758 | Small elephant hawk moth | | Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856 | Balsam Striped Hawk | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779 | Common Striped Hawk | | Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779 | | Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823 | Large Striped Hawk-moth | | Hippotion psammochroma Basquin, 1989 | | | Hyles deserticola Bartel, 1899 | | | Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758 | Hawk moths | | Hyles galii (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Hyles nicaea Prunner, 1798 | Greater Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hyles saharae (Stauder., 1921) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834 | Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth | | Hyles tithymali deserticola Bartel, 1899 | | | Hyles tithymali flaveola Oberthür, 1904 | | | Hyles tithymali mauretanica Staudinger, 1871 | | | Hyles vespertilio Esper, 1780 | Dusky hawk moth | | Laothoe austauti Staudinger, 1877 | Maghreb Poplar Hawkmoth | | Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758 | Poplar hawk moth | | Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871 | Swallow Hawk | | Macroglossum belis Linnaeus, 1758 | Common hummingbird hawkmoth | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823) | ⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | | Neogurelca hyas Walker, 1856 | Even-banded hawkmoth | | Pantophaea jordani Joicey & Talbot, 1916 | | | Platysphinx dorsti Rougeot, 1977 | | | Smerinthus astarte (Kirby, 1837) | ⇒ Smerinthus ophthalmicus Kirby, 1837 | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Smerinthus ocellata atlanticus Austaut, 1890 | | | Smerinthus ophthalmicus Kirby, 1837 | One-eyed Sphinx | | Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758 | Privet Hawk Moth | | Temnora crenulata crenulata Holland, 1893 | | | Temnora rungwe Darge, 2004 | | | Theretra maranguensis Darge, 2012 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Algeria
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Sphingidae at artfakta.se
Sphingidae at dyntaxa.se
Sphingidae at gbif.org
Sphingidae at irmng.org
Sphingidae at itis.gov
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