Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Las Alturas Biological Station (Coto Brus, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 248
2070
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 248
2070
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 242
2063
1887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 189
1888
1728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
522
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
522
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 42
522
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
394
521 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
383
511 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
31
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 12
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Las Alturas Biological Station
12 Genera with 20 Species | Adhemarius Oiticica, 1790 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1894 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Las Alturas Biological Station
20 Species | Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870 | | | Adhemarius fulvescens Closs, 1915 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895 | | | Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Manduca schausi Clark, 1919 | | | Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Xylophanes acrus Rothschild &..., 1910 | | | Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008 | | | Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881 | | | Xylophanes jordani Clark, 1916 | | | Xylophanes staudingeri Rothschild, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Las Alturas Biological Station
 | | 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
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