Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Central America (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 710
16581
69850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 706
16571
69836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 676
16352
68957 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 409
13007
57703 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 80
3902
15251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 80
3902
15251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 79
3892
15219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
2571
10541 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 25
2361
9893 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
147
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 56
241 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Central America
56 Genera with 241 Species
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1903 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1903 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleuron Boisduval, 1903 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphion Hübner, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphonyx Poey, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1775 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Calymnia Ochsenheimer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cautethia Grote, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1922 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deidamia Clemens, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1890 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1888 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryglottis Boisduval, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroplanes Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1779 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1780 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Kloneus Skinner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lintneria Butler, 1998 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1758 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1931 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1984 | | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Neococytius Hodges, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neogene Rothschild &..., 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1888 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Orecta Rothschild &..., 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oryba Walker, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygonidia Fletcher, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1819 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Philampelus Harris, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Protoparce Burmeister, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococytius Eitschberger, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1903 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Unzela Walker, 1894 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1894 | | 52 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central America
241 Species and 43 Subspecies | Acherontia styx crathis (Rothschild-&..., 1903) | ⇒ Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | | Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870 | | | Adhemarius dariensis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Adhemarius donysa Druce, 1889 | | | Adhemarius fulvescens Closs, 1915 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Adhemarius gannascus gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Adhemarius mexicanus Balcázar & B..., 2001 | | | Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Adhemarius sexoculata Grote, 1865 | | | Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777 | | | Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903 | Clavipes Sphinx | | Aellopos clavipes clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775 | Fadus Sphinx | | Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758 | Tantalus Sphinx | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Aellopos titan titan Cramer, 1777 | | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856 | | | Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833 | | | Aleuron chloropterum | | | Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856 | | | Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920 | Florida sphinx | | Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | | Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895 | | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Callionima falcifera falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Callionima licastus Stoll, 1781 | | | Callionima nomius Walker, 1856 | Fan-tailed Bark Moth | | Callionima pan Cramer, 1779 | | | Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | | Calymnia cinetes | | | Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875 | Fourspot flounder | | Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919 | | | Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875 | Catalpa Hornworm | | Ceratomia igualana Schaus, 1932 | | | Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971 | Sonora Sphinx Moth | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Cocytius beelzebuth (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875 | | Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922) | ⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839 | Lettered Sphinx | | Dolbogene igualana (Schaus, 1932) | ⇒ Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971 | | Enyo bathus Rothschild, 1904 | | | Enyo cavifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777 | | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Enyo lugubris lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Enyo lyctus Walker, 1856 | | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Enyo riscus | | | Enyo taedium Schaus, 1890 | | | Enyo taedium taedium Schaus, 1890 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis alope alope Drury, 1770 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875) | ⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | Lassauxs Sphinx Moth | | Erinnyis melancholica (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Erinnyis obscura obscura Fabricius, 1775 | | | Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | Oenotrus Sphinx | | Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888 | | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Eumorpha eacus (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816 | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816 | Eacus sphinx | | Eumorpha megaecus Hübner, 1822 | | | Eumorpha obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha obliquus obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eumorpha satellitia licaon Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836 | Flatfishes | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832 | Cuban Sphinx | | Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894 | | | Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779 | | | Hippotion socotrensis diyllus Fawcett, 1915 | | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hyles lineata lineata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | Striped hawk moth | | Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865 | Rimosus Sphinx | | Isognathus rimosa inclitus Edwards, 1887 | | | Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780 | | | Kloneus babayaga Skinner, 1923 | | | Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912 | | | Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903 | Gemmed sphinx moth | | Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903 | Istar Sphinx | | Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856 | | | Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | | Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | | Lintneria porioni Cadiou, 1995 | | | Lintneria praelongus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Lintneria separatus (Neumoegen, 1885) | ⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885 | | Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998 | Largescale flatfish | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum prometheus prometheus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 | Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth | | Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758 | Humming-bird hawk moth | | Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777 | | | Madoryx bubastus butleri Kirby, 1877 | | | Madoryx deborrei (Hubner, 1819) | ⇒ Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | Madoryx lyncus (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777 | | Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx pluto Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Madoryx plutonius dentatus Gehlen, 1931 | | | Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856 | White-plagued sphinx | | Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919 | | | Manduca contracta Butler, 1875 | | | Manduca corallina Druce, 1883 | | | Manduca crocala Druce, 1894 | | | Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877 | | | Manduca dalica dalica Kirby, 1877 | | | Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887 | | | Manduca extrema Gehlen, 1926 | | | Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782 | Florestan Sphinx | | Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779 | | | Manduca holcombi Mooser, 1942 | | | Manduca incisa Walker, 1956 | | | Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884 | Scophthalmids | | Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca lefeburii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca lefeburii bossardi Gehlen, 1926 | | | Manduca lefeburii lefeburii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855 | | | Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780 | | | Manduca morelia Druce, 1884 | | | Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903 | Muscosa Sphinx | | Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903 | Occult Sphinx | | Manduca ochus Klug, 1836 | | | Manduca opima Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775 | | | Manduca schausi Clark, 1919 | | | Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Manduca sesquiplex opima Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Manduca wellingi Brou, 1984 | | | Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775 | Cluentius Sphinx | | Neogene corumbensis B.P. Clark, 1922 | | | Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827 | | | Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856 | | | Nyceryx ericea Druce, 1888 | | | Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Nyceryx eximia eximia | | | Nyceryx magna R. Felder, 1874 | | | Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 | | | Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894 | | | Nyceryx tacita Druce, 1888 | | | Orecta venedictoffae Cadiou, 1995 | | | Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779 | | | Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870 | | | Pachygonidia caliginosa Boisduval, 1870 | | | Pachygonidia drucei Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Pachygonidia hopfferi Staudinger, 1875 | | | Pachygonidia ribbei Druce, 1881 | | | Pachygonidia subhamata Walker, 1856 | | | Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819 | | | Pachylia syces syces Hübner, 1819 | | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Paonias astylus Drury, 1773 | Huckleberry Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | | Perigonia jamaicensis Rothschild, 1894 | | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Perigonia lusca interrupta Walker, 1864 | | | Perigonia lusca restituta Walker, 1864 | | | Perigonia lusca tenebrosa Felder, 1874 | | | Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Proserpinus terlooii Edwards, 1875 | Baron Terloos Sphinx Moth | | Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Protoparce sesquiplex opima Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875 | | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Sphinx biolleyi (Schaus, 1912) | ⇒ Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912 | | Sphinx brontes (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Lapara phaeobrachycerous Brou, 1994 | | Sphinx cingulata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Sphinx justiciae (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856 | | Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859 | Sand whiff | | Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856 | | Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870) | ⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870 | | Sphinx praelongus (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Lintneria praelongus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888 | | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Unzela japix Cramer, 1776 | | | Unzela japix discrepans Walker, 1856 | | | Unzela japix japix Cramer, 1776 | | | Unzela pronoe Druce, 1894 | | | Xylophanes acrus Rothschild &..., 1910 | | | Xylophanes adalia Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes alegrensis (Closs, 1915) | ⇒ Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782 | | | Xylophanes amadis cyrene Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes aristor Boisduval, 1870 | | | Xylophanes belti Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856 | | | Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008 | | | Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes damocrita Druce, 1894 | | | Xylophanes dolius Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885 | | | Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856 | Falcon Sphinx | | Xylophanes germen Schaus, 1890 | | | Xylophanes germen germen Schaus, 1890 | | | Xylophanes godmani Druce, 1882 | | | Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894 | | | Xylophanes hannemanni Closs, 1917 | | | Xylophanes hannemanni hannemanni Closs, 1917 | | | Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888 | | | Xylophanes jordani Clark, 1916 | | | Xylophanes josephinae Clark, 1920 | | | Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes letiranti Vaglia & Hax..., 2003 | | | Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878 | Libya Sphinx | | Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes maculator Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes media Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes monzoni Haxaire & Ei..., 2003 | | | Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780 | | | Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823 | Porcu Sphinx Moth | | Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Xylophanes rhodina Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes rothschildia | | | Xylophanes staudingeri Rothschild, 1894 | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes undata Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Central America
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