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Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
8090
22812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
8082
22805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
7963
22498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
341
6262
18920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2369
7894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2369
7894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
2362
7885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1767
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1581
5673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
125
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
49
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
49 Genera with 189 Species
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Adhemarius Oiticica, 19039SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 178710SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175819SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Grillotius Rougeot, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Heteroplanes1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Kloneus Skinner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 191735SpeciesTaxom
Morcocytius Eitschberger, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Orecta Rothschild &..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pemba Rothschild &..., 19603SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18542SpeciesTaxom
Phanoxyla Rothschild &..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Protaleuron Rothschild &..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17715SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 03SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococytius Eitschberger, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189450SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
189 Species and 36 Subspecies
Adhemarius dentoni Clark, 1916
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius gannascus gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Adhemarius sexoculata Grote, 1865
Adhemarius sexoculatus
Adhemarius tigrina Felder, 1874
Adhemarius tigrina tigrina R. Felder, 1874
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
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 neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
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
Cocytius mortuorum (Rothschild &..., 1910)⇒ Morcocytius mortuorum Rothschild &..., 1910
Enyo cavifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lugubris delanoi Kernbach, 1962
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis alope alope Drury, 1770
Erinnyis alope dispersa Kernbach, 1962
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis ello encantada Kernbach, 1962
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis obscura conformis Rothschild &..., 1903
Erinnyis obscura obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eumorpha adamsi Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
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 fasciatus tupaci Kernbach, 1962
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae yupanquii Kernbach, 1962Green Hawksmoth
Eumorpha macasensis Clark, 1922
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha obliqua Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia licaon Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Euryglottis albostigmata Rothschild, 1895
Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856
Euryglottis davidianus Dognin, 1891
Euryglottis dognini Rothschild, 1896
Euryglottis guttiventris Rothschild& ..., 1903
Grillotius bergeri Darge, 1973
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemeroplanes diffusa Rothschild &..., 1903
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Heteroplanes diffusa Rothschild &..., 1903
Hyles annei Guérin-Ménev..., 1839
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles lineata florilega Kernbach, 1962
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles tithymali tithymali Boisduval, 1834
Isognathus leachi Swainson, 1823
Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Kloneus babayaga Skinner, 1923
Lintneria arthuri Rothschild, 1897
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lintneria porioni Cadiou, 1995
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Madoryx plutonius dentatus Gehlen, 1931
Madoryx plutonius plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca andicola Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca capsici Boisduval, 1875
Manduca clarki Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca composi
Manduca dalica dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca extrema Gehlen, 1926
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca hannibal hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca incisa Walker, 1956
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca leucospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca mossi Jordan, 1911
Manduca neglecta Haxaire & Va..., 2006
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca reducta Gehlen, 1930
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica calapagensis Holland, 1889
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca rustida calapagensis Holland, 1889
Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta leucoptera Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca trimacula Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca vestalis Jordan, 1917
Morcocytius mortuorum Rothschild &..., 1910
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Nyceryx alophus Boisduval, 1875
Nyceryx coffeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx hyposticta R. Felder, 1874
Nyceryx lunaris Jordan, 1912
Nyceryx maxwelli Rothschild, 1896
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Orecta venedictoffae Cadiou, 1995
Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
Pachygonidia hopfferi Staudinger, 1875
Pachygonidia martini Gehlen, 1943
Pachygonidia odile Eitschberger..., 2002
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylia syces syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Pemba armata Walker, 1870
Pemba cochleata Beier, 1960
Perigonia lusca lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Phanoxyla hystrix R. Felder, 1874
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Protaleuron herbini Haxaire, 2001
Protambulyx euryalus Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis strigilis Linnaeus, 1771
Protoparce calapagensis
Protoparce camposi
Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Sphinx arthuri (Rothschild, 1897)⇒ Lintneria arthuri Rothschild, 1897
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Sphinx merops judsoni Weiss, 1932
Sphinx porioni (Cadiou, 1995)⇒ Lintneria porioni Cadiou, 1995
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Temnora bicolor (Rothschild &..., 1906)⇒ Temnora angulosa Rothschile &..., 1906
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930
Temnora griseata Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra rothschildi
Unzela pronoe pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes acrus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes agilis (Closs, 1916)⇒ Xylophanes cosmius Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes aglaor Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes amadis cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes aristor Boisduval, 1870
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes chiron chiron Drury, 1773
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes cosmius Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856
Xylophanes docilis Butler, 1875
Xylophanes dolius Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes epaphus Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes fusimacula R. Felder, 1874
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes kiefferi Cadiou, 1995
Xylophanes lamontagnei Vaglia & Hax..., 2008
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes macasensis Clark, 1922
Xylophanes maculator maculator
Xylophanes maculator wolfi Druce, 1882
Xylophanes media Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes meridanus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes mirabilis Clark, 1916
Xylophanes nabuchodonosor Oberthur, 1904
Xylophanes norfolki Kernbach, 1962Indefatigable hawksmoth
Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes porioni Cadiou, 2000
Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes rhodoclora
Xylophanes rothschildi Dognin, 1895
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes sarae Haxaire, 1989
Xylophanes schwartzi Haxaire, 1992
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes undata Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes vagliai Haxaire, 2003
Xylophanes xylobotes Burmeister, 1878
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
29
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
9
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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