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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Hiroshima (Chugoku, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
880
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
880
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
858
1030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
770
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
386
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
386
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
386
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
316
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
305
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
26
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
15
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hiroshima
15 Genera with 18 Species
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1921Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hiroshima
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894
Ambulyx schauffelbergeri BREMER & GREY, 1853
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Callambulyx tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853Unmonsuzume
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Dolbina exacta Staudinger, 1892
Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878Grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Marumba gaschkewitschii BREMER & GREY, 1853
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Meganoton scribae Austaut, 1911
Rhagastis trilineata Matsumura, 1921
Smerinthus tokyonis Matsumura, 1921

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Hiroshima
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
3
3
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