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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Assam (Northeast India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
2843
6240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
2843
6240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
294
2779
6143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
196
2355
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1135
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1134
2198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1133
2197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
840
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
787
1594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
69
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
45
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Assam
45 Genera with 79 Species
#ACDEGHLMNPRST
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847Death's head Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Anambulyx Rothschild &..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Apocalypsis Rothschild &..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cerberonoton Zolotuhin & ..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Dahira Moore, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Degmaptera Hampson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 19036SpeciesTaxom
Gehlenia Moore, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Gurelca Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hayesiana Fletcher, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Langia Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Lepchina Oberthür, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 19039SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 18563SpeciesTaxom
Notonagemia Zolotuhin & ..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pentateucha Swinhoe, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Phanoxyla Rothschild &..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodolbina Rothschild, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18669SpeciesTaxom
Rhodoprasina Rothschild &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sataspes Moore, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthulus Huwe, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18567SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Assam
79 Species and 18 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847Death's-head Hawk Moth
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Acosmeryx naga naga Moore, 1858Common forest hawkmoth
Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875Dull forest hawkmoth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx substrigilis Westwood, 1847
Ampelophaga khasiana Rothschild, 1895
Ampelophaga rubiginosa rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Amplypterus panopus Cramer, 1779Mango hawkmoth
Anambulyx elwesi Druce, 1882Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth
Apocalypsis velox Butler, 1876Bald hawkmoth
Cechenena minor Butler, 1875Lesser green hawkmoth
Cerberonoton rubescens Butler, 1876
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Clanis phalaris Cramer, 1777Common velvet hawkmoth
Clanis titan Rothschild &..., 1903Scarce velvet hawkmoth
Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879
Clanis undulosa gigantea Rothschild, 1894
Dahira rubiginosa Moore, 1888Rosy dahira
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Degmaptera mirabilis Rothschild, 1894Variegated hawkmoth
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila elpenor macromera Butler, 1875Large elephant hawkmoth
Dolbina inexacta (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dolbina mindanaensis Brechlin, 2009
Eupanacra automedon Walker, 1856
Eupanacra busiris busiris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra malayana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000
Eupanacra metallica Butler, 1875Metallic rippled hawkmoth
Eupanacra mydon Walker, 1856Alocasia hawkmoth
Eupanacra sinuata Rothschild &..., 1903Sinuous rippled hawkmoth
Gehlenia obliquifascia Hampson, 1910
Gurelca hyas Walker, 1856
Hippotion rafflesii Moore, 1858
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Langia zenzeroides zenzeroides Moore, 1872Apple hawkmoth
Lepchina obliquifascia obliquifascia Hampson, 1910
Leucophlebia (Leucophlebia) lineata Westwood, 1847Large candy-striped hawkmoth
Macroglossum belis Linnaeus, 1758Common hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus corythus
Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & C..., 2000
Macroglossum nycteris Kollar, 1844
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum troglodytus Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum variegatum Rothschild &..., 1903Variegated hummingbird hawkmoth
Marumba dyras Walker, 1856Dull swirled hawkmoth
Marumba spectabilis Butler, 1875Rosy swirled hawkmoth
Marumba sperchius sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856
Meganoton analis Felder, 1874Grey double-bristled hawkmoth
Meganoton analis analis Felder, 1874
Neogurelca himachala Butler, 1876Crisp-banded hawkmoth
Neogurelca himachala himachala Butler, 1876
Neogurelca hyas Walker, 1856Even-banded hawkmoth
Notonagemia analis R. Felder, 1874
Pentateucha curiosa Swinhoe, 1908Hirsute hawkmoth
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Phanoxyla rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1902
Phyllosphingia dissimilis perundulans Swinhoe, 1897
Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888
Polyptychus trilineatus trilineatus Moore, 1888
Pseudodolbina fo fo Walker, 1856Acanthus hawkmoth
Pseudodolbina veloxina (Walker, 1856)⇒ Pseudodolbina fo Walker, 1856
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Rhagastis acuta Walker, 1856
Rhagastis albomarginatus albomarginatus Rothschild, 1894
Rhagastis castor aurifera Butler, 1875Common mottled hawkmoth
Rhagastis confusa Rothschild &..., 1903
Rhagastis gloriosa Butler, 1875Crimson mottled hawkmoth
Rhagastis hayesi Diehl, 1982
Rhagastis lunata Rothschild, 1900Lunulate mottled hawkmoth
Rhagastis olivacea Moore, 1872Olive mottled hawkmoth
Rhagastis velata Walker, 1866Veiled mottled hawkmoth
Rhodoprasina callantha Jordan, 1929
Sataspes infernalis (Westwood, 1847)⇒ Sataspes javanica Roepke, 1941
Smerinthulus mirabilis Rothschild, 1894
Sphingonaepiopsis pumilio Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra clotho Drury, 1773Common hunter hawkmoth
Theretra clotho clotho Drury, 1773
Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Assam
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
20
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
15
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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