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Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
714
9171
23380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
712
9166
23374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
665
9005
23051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7176
19303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
1548
3319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
1546
3316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
1539
3301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1051
2311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
968
2166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
98
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
38
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
38 Genera with 152 Species
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Adhemarius Oiticica, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17774SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 178712SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175819SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17796SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 190335SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 18824SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18757SpeciesTaxom
Orecta Rothschild &..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18544SpeciesTaxom
Philampelus Harris, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17713SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 19039SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 187522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
152 Species and 18 Subspecies
Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870
Adhemarius eurysthenes R. Felder, 1874
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima grisescens Rothschild, 1894
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
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 impunctata Rothschild &..., 1903
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis melancholica (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eumorpha adamsi Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha analis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha cissi Schaufuss, 1870
Eumorpha drucei Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha eacus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816
Eumorpha fasciata (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae labruscae Linnaeus, 1758
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha neuburgensis
Eumorpha neuburgeri Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia posticarius
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Euryglottis guttiventris Rothschild& ..., 1903
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemeroplanes longistriga Rothschild &..., 1903
Hyles annei Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles lineata lineatoides Gehlen., 1934
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Lintneria aurigutta Rothschild &..., 1903
Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Lintneria maura Burmeister, 1879
Lintneria phalerata Kernbach, 1955
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx lyncus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca armatipes Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca bergamatipes Clark, 1927
Manduca bergarmatipes Clark, 1927
Manduca bergi Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca brasilensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca brasiliensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca carrerasi Giacomelli, 1911
Manduca cestri Boisduval, 1875
Manduca cinerea Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca diffissa diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca diffissa mesosa Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca diffissa petuniae Boisduval, 1875
Manduca diffissa tropicalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca florestan argentinica Daniel, 1949
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca jordani Giacomelli, 1912
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca leucospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta saliensis Kernbach, 1964
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca tucumana Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca undata Rothschild &..., 1903
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neogene albescens B.P. Clark, 1929
Neogene reevei Druce, 1882
Neogene reevi Druce, 1882
Nyceryx alophus Boisduval, 1875
Nyceryx alophus ixion Rothschild &..., 1903
Nyceryx continua Walker, 1856
Nyceryx furtadoi Haxaire, 1996
Nyceryx hyposticta R. Felder, 1874
Nyceryx nephus Boisduval, 1875
Nyceryx nictitans Boisduval, 1875
Orecta acuminata Clark, 1923
Orecta lycidas eos Burmeister, 1878
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia passerina (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis strigilis Linnaeus, 1771
Sphinx cingulata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx justiciae (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Sphinx libocedrus Hy. Edwards, 1881Incense Cedar Sphinx
Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859Clemen's Sphinx
Sphinx maura (Burmeister, 1879)⇒ Lintneria maura Burmeister, 1879
Sphinx phalerata (Kernbach, 1955)⇒ Lintneria phalerata Kernbach, 1955
Sphinx rustica (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx una (Skinner, 1903)⇒ Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859
Unzela japix discrepans Walker, 1856
Xylophanes alegrensis (Closs, 1915)⇒ Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes anubus anubus
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856
Xylophanes docilis Butler, 1875
Xylophanes fosteri Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes isaon Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes marginalis Clark, 1920
Xylophanes nabuchodonosor Oberthur, 1904
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes resta Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes schreiteri Clark, 1923
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
20
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
11
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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