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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
851
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
850
1680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
560
1196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
525
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
45
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
24
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guyana
24 Genera with 85 Species
#ACEHIMNOPX
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175814SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 191716SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 19036SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 187527SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
85 Species and 22 Subspecies
Adhemarius gagarini Zikan, 1935
Adhemarius gannascus gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius globifer Dyar, 1912
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eumorpha adamsi Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha eacus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816
Eumorpha fasciata (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus fasciatus Sulzer, 1776
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae labruscae Linnaeus, 1758
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus caricae caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus leachii Swainson, 1823
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca brunalba Clark, 1929
Manduca diffissa tropicalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca huascara Schaus, 1941
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca perplexa Rothschild &..., 1910
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca vestalis Jordan, 1917
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx goeldii goeldii
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis strigilis Linnaeus, 1771
Protambulyx sulphurea Rothschild &..., 1903
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes amadis amadis
Xylophanes amadis meridanus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes anubus anubus
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron chiron Drury, 1773
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes elara Druce, 1878
Xylophanes fusimacula R. Felder, 1874
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes haxairei Cadiou, 1985
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes media Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes neoptolemus neoptolemus
Xylophanes ploetzi Moschler, 1876
Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes porcus porcus Huebner, 1823
Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes rufescens Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes stuarti (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes thyelia salvini Druce, 1878
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Guyana
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
16
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
6
21
Genera
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