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Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
349
2516
4395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2515
4393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
341
2478
4334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1885
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
729
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
729
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
729
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
470
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
450
857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
27
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
26
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
26 Genera with 56 Species
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Adhemarius Oiticica, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 178714SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Himantoides Butler, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17638SpeciesTaxom
Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17711SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17717SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
56 Species and 16 Subspecies
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Aellopos aedon (Herrich-Schä..., 1869)⇒ Aellopos blaini Herrich-Scha..., 1869
Aellopos blaini Herrich-Scha..., 1869Abagrotis blaini
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos clavipes eumelas Jordan, 1924
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Cautethia grotei Edwards, 1882Grote's Sphinx
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Enyo latipennis Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lugubris lugubris Linnaeus, 1771
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis alope alope Drury, 1770
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis guttalaris Walker, 1856
Erinnyis guttularis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Erinnyis guttalaris Walker, 1856
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia satellitia Linnaeus, 1771
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Himantoides perkinsae (Clark, 1933)⇒ Himantoides undata Walker, 1856
Himantoides undata Walker, 1856
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isognathus rimosa jamaicensis Rothschild &..., 1915
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx oiclus jamaicensis Neidhoefer, 1968
Madoryx oiclus jamicensis Neidhoefer, 1968
Manduca brontes Drury, 1773Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes brontes Drury, 1773
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica cubana Wood, 1915
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta jamaicensis Butler, 1875
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylia syces insularis Rothschild &..., 1903
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia jamaicensis Rothschild, 1894
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes chiron chiron Drury, 1773
Xylophanes jamaicensis Clark, 1935
Xylophanes maculator Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Jamaica
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
17
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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