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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Mackay (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
154
879
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
154
879
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
852
1214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
803
1160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
264
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
264
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
264
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
182
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
179
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mackay
9 Genera with 14 Species
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1826Bee Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cerbernoton1SpeciesTaxom
Cizara Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 20012SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mackay
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acosmeryx anceus Stoll, 1781
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes kingi MacLeay, 1827
Cephonodes kingii Mcleay, 1826Bee Hawk Moth
Cerbernoton rufescens rufescens
Cizara ardeniae Lewin, 1805Cizara hawk moth
Daphnis placida placida Walker, 1856
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, 1875
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Psilogramma papuensis Brechlin, 2001
Theretra turneri Lucas, 1891

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Mackay
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
2
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