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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Guangdong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
246
1430
2835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1430
2835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
230
1378
2767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
1025
2078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
303
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
303
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
303
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
240
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
237
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guangdong
14 Genera with 16 Species
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cypoides Matsumura, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Rhodoprasina Rothschild &..., 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Sataspes Moore, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthulus Huwe, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1856Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guangdong
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acosmeryx castanea Rothschild &..., 1903
Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879
Cypoides chinensis Rothschild &..., 1903
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Leucophlebia (Leucophlebia) lineata Westwood, 1847Large candy-striped hawkmoth
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Marumba gaschkewitschii complacens Walker, 1865
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Sataspes tagalica (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Sataspes javanica Roepke, 1941
Smerinthulus perversa pallidus Mell, 1922
Smerinthus planus Walker, 1856Cherry horn worm
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775
Theretra pallicosta Walker, 1856White-edged hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Guangdong
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
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