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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
237
1521
2979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1521
2979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
225
1483
2931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
922
1881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
327
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
327
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
327
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
236
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
231
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
15
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hainan
15 Genera with 21 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Gurelca Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1897Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 17803SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hainan
21 Species
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acosmeryx sinjaevi Brechlin & K..., 1996
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780Jade hawkmoth
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Daphnis placida Walker, 1856
Gurelca hyas Walker, 1856
Hemaris (Hemaris) beresowskii Alpheraky, 1897
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856Black-belted hawkmoth
Neogurelca hyas Walker, 1856Even-banded hawkmoth
Psilogramma hainanensis Eitschberger, 2001
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Rhagastis castor Walker, 1856
Theretra clotho Drury, 1773Common hunter hawkmoth
Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Theretra pallicosta Walker, 1856White-edged hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Hainan
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
4
6
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