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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6624
38442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6565
38351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
95
6539
38254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4175
23717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3794
20101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
211
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
99
428
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
99 Genera with 428 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 190312SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarus1SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17779SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 18234SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Amorpha Hübner, 1896False indigo2SpeciesTaxom
Ampeloeca Rothschild &..., 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphion Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Arctonotus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Calasymbolus Grote, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Calliomma Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 177510SpeciesTaxom
Calymnia Ochsenheimer, 03SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 010SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Coequosa Walker, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cressonia Hübner, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Darapsa Walker, 18398SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Dilophonota Burmeister, 01SpeciesTaxom
Diludia Grote & Robi..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 18909SpeciesTaxom
Epistor Boisduval, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 188818SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175827SpeciesTaxom
Euproserpinus Grote & Robi..., 19393SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 18324SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1855Bee hawk-moths11SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 189415SpeciesTaxom
Hyloicus Linnaeus, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Kloneus Skinner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Lathoe1SpeciesTaxom
Lethia Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 196313SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 198445SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Monarda Druce, 1896Beebalm1SpeciesTaxom
Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 18652SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 19352SpeciesTaxom
Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 19192SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18887SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 18754SpeciesTaxom
Pacysphinx1SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1997Unidentified Paonias Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18548SpeciesTaxom
Philampelus Harris, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Phlegethontius Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Phrixus Caroli, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 190310SpeciesTaxom
Prosperinus1SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 19065SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Sagenosoma Jordan, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1875Eyed Hawkmoths15SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 196367SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18566SpeciesTaxom
Tinostoma Rothschild &..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Trogolegnum Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189448SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
428 Species and 88 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Adhemarius blanchardiorum Hodges, 1985
Adhemarius blanchardorum Hodges, 1985Blanchard's Sphinx Moth
Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870
Adhemarius dariensis Rothschild &..., 1903
Adhemarius donysa Druce, 1889
Adhemarius fulvescens Closs, 1915
Adhemarius ganascus Walker, 1856
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius globifer Dyar, 1912
Adhemarius mexicanus Balcázar & B..., 2001
Adhemarius sexoculata Grote, 1865
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild &..., 1903
Adhemarus blanchardorum (Hodges, 1985)⇒ Adhemarius blanchardorum Hodges, 1985
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos clavipes clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos clavipipes⇒ Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus zonata Drury, 1773
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Aellopos titan titan Cramer, 1777
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrius eremitus (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823
Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856
Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Ambulyx kuangtungensis Mell, 1922
Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797Walnut Sphinx
Amorpha occidentalis Druce, 1896
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920Florida sphinx
Amphion nessus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Amphion floridensis Clark, 1920
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Amplypterus blanchardorum (Hodges, 1985)⇒ Adhemarius blanchardorum Hodges, 1985
Amplypterus globifer
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Arctonotus lucidus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852
Calliomma germen
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima falcifera falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Callionima falcifera guaycura Cary, 1963
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima licastus Stoll, 1781
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima pan pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Calymnia aequilinea
Calymnia cinetes
Calymnia picturata
Cautethia grotei Edwards, 1882Grote's Sphinx
Cautethia noctuiformis Walker, 1856
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Cephonodes hylas hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Ceratomia hoffmanni Mooser, 1942
Ceratomia igualana Schaus, 1932
Ceratomia repentinus (Walker, 1856)⇒ Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856
Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971Sonora Sphinx Moth
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa polingi Clark, 1929
Ceratomia undulosa undulosa
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius antaeus medor Stoll, 1782
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Coequosa triangularis Donovan, 1805Double haded hawk moth
Cressonia preclara Dasch, 1992
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Darapsa choerilus Cramer, 1779Azalea Sphinx
Darapsa cnotus (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779
Darapsa flavescens (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euproserpinus euterpe Edwards, 1888
Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779Grape-vine Sphinx
Darapsa myron mexicana Gehlen, 1933
Darapsa myron myron Cramer, 1779
Darapsa pholus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Euproserpinus euterpe Edwards, 1888
Darapsa versicolor Harris, 1839Hydrangea sphinx
Deidamia inscripta (Harris, 1839)⇒ Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Deilephila askoldensis Oberthür, 1879
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila galii (Kirby, 1892)⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Dilophonota crameri
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dolbina tancrei Staudinger, 1887
Dolbogene hartwegii Butler, 1875Hartweg's Sphinx
Enyo cavifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lugubris lugubris Linnaeus, 1771
Enyo lyctus Walker, 1856
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Enyo riscus
Enyo taedium Schaus, 1890
Enyo taedium taedium Schaus, 1890
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 melancholica (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis obscura obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis obscura socorroensis Clark, 1926
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888
Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773Achemon sphinx
Eumorpha achemon trigon Gehlen., 1926
Eumorpha anchemola (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha cissi Schaufuss, 1870
Eumorpha eacus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816
Eumorpha elisa Smyth, 1901
Eumorpha fasciata (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus fasciatus Sulzer, 1776
Eumorpha intermedia Clark, 1917Intermediate Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae labruscae Linnaeus, 1758
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha megaecus Hübner, 1822
Eumorpha obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha obliquus obliquus Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha satellitia licaon Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia satellitia Linnaeus, 1771
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha typhon Klug, 1836Flatfishes
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eumorpha vitis vitis Linnaeus, 1758
Euproserpinus euterpe Edwards, 1888Euterpe sphinx moth
Euproserpinus phaeton Grote & Robi..., 1865Phaeton Primrose Sphinx
Euproserpinus wiesti Sperry, 1939Prairie Sphinx Moth
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Gnathothlibus collardi Haxaire, 2002
Gnathothlibus eras (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Gnathothlibus erotus eras Boisduval, 1832
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemaris croatica croatica Esper, 1800
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris (Hemaris) gracilis Grote & Robi..., 1865Graceful clearwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) senta Strecker, 1878California clearwing
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hemaris aethra (Strecker, 1875)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemaris tenuis (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemaris thetis (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Hemaris diffinis Boisduval, 1836
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Hyles calida Butler, 1856Hawaiian Sphinx
Hyles calida calida Rothschild &..., 1915Hawaiian Sphinx
Hyles calida hawaiiensis Rothschild &..., 1915
Hyles cingulata Stauder., 1913
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles galii (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775
Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775Bedstraw Hawk Moth
Hyles intermedia (Kirby, 1834)⇒ Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles livornicoides Lucas, 1892Australian Striped Hawk Moth
Hyles perkinsi Swezey, 1920Perkins' Sphinx
Hyles sammuti Eitschberger..., 1998
Hyles tithymali sammuti Eitschberger..., 1998
Hyles wilsoni Rothschild, 1894Glossy dovesnail
Hyloicus istar Rothschild &..., 1903
Isognathus leachi Swainson, 1823
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isognathus rimosa inclitus Edwards, 1887
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Isoparce broui Eitschberger, 2001
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Kloneus babayaga Skinner, 1923
Laothoe juglandis (J. E. Smith, 1797)⇒ Amorpha juglandis Smith, 1797
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Lapara halicarnie (Strecker, 1880)⇒ Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797
Lapara phaeobrachycerous Brou, 1994Brous Sphinx Moth
Lathoe juglandis
Lethia chersis Hübner, 1924
Lintneria balsae Schaus, 1932
Lintneria eremitoides Strecker, 1874Sage Sphinx
Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823Hermit Sphinx
Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903Gemmed sphinx moth
Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903Istar Sphinx
Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lintneria praelongus Rothschild &..., 1903
Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885Separated Sphinx
Lintneria separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998Largescale flatfish
Lintneria xantus Cary, 1963
Macroglossum albigutta floridense Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum castaneum Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum gyrans Walker, 1856Striated hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum heliophila heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Madoryx deborrei (Hubner, 1819)⇒ Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx pluto dentatus Gehlen., 1931
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Madoryx plutonius dentatus Gehlen, 1931
Madoryx pseudothyreus Grote, 1865False windowed sphinx
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca aztecus Mooser, 1942
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca blackburni (Butler, 1880)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca brontes Drury, 1773Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes brontes Drury, 1773
Manduca brontes cubensis Kitching & C..., 2000Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Manduca corallina Druce, 1883
Manduca crocala Druce, 1894
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca florestan ishkal Schaus, 1932
Manduca hannibal mayeri Mooser, 1940
Manduca holcombi Mooser, 1942
Manduca incisa pallidula Daniel, 1949
Manduca jasminearum Guérin, 1832Ash Sphinx
Manduca kuschei Clark, 1920
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lefeburii bossardi Gehlen, 1926
Manduca leucophila Gehlen., 1931
Manduca leucospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca morelia Druce, 1884
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca occulta pacifica Mooser, 1940
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803Five Spotted Hawk Moth
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica cortesi Cary, 1963
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca schausi Clark, 1919
Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sesquiplex Boisduval, 1870
Manduca sesquiplex opima Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sesquiplex sesquiplex
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca wellingi Brou, 1984
Marumba sperchius sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Monarda oryx Druce, 1896
Nannoparce balsa Schaus, 1932
Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neogene curitiba Jones, 1908
Neogene intermedia B.P. Clark, 1935
Neogurelca mulleri Clark, 1923
Neogurelca sonorensis Clark, 1919
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916
Nyceryx eximia eximia
Nyceryx mulleri (Clark, 1916)⇒ Nyceryx eximia Rothschild &..., 1916
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Nyceryx tacita Druce, 1888
Pachygonidia drucei Rothschild &..., 1903
Pachygonidia subhamata Walker, 1856
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylia syces syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839Big poplar sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta modesta
Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875Big Poplar Sphinx
Pachysphinx occidentalis occidentalis Edwards, 1875
Pacysphinx occidentalis
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Paonias exaecata Abbot & Smith, 1797
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Paonias excaecatus (J. E. Smith, 1797)⇒ Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797
Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797Small Eyed Sphinx
Paonias myops macrops Gehlen., 1933
Paonias myops myops Smith, J. E., 1797
Paonias pavonina (J. E. Smith, 1797)⇒ Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797
Paonias wolfei Cadiou & Hax..., 1997
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Pergesa mexicana
Perigonia glaucescens Walker, 1856
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia jamaicensis Rothschild, 1894
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia lusca continua Vázquez-G., 1959
Perigonia lusca interrupta Walker, 1864
Perigonia lusca lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Phrixus caicus Cramer, 1777
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Phylloxiphia illustris Rothschild &..., 1906
Proserpinus circae (JE Smith, 1797)⇒ Proserpinus gaurae J.E. Smith, 1797
Proserpinus clarkiae Boisduval, 1852Clarkia Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus deceptiva (JE Smith, 1797)⇒ Proserpinus gaurae J.E. Smith, 1797
Proserpinus flavofasciata Walker, 1856Yellow-banded day sphinx
Proserpinus gaurae J.E. Smith, 1797Proud sphinx
Proserpinus juanita Strecker, 1876Juanita Sphinx
Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852Bear Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus terlooii Edwards, 1875Baron Terloos Sphinx Moth
Proserpinus terlooii mooseri Clark, 1937
Proserpinus vega Dyar, 1903Vega sphinx
Prosperinus gaurae J. E. Smith, 1797Proud Sphinx
Protambulyx carteri Rothschild &..., 1903Carters sphinx
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Protambulyx xanthus (Rothschild &..., 1906)⇒ Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Pseudoclanis occidentalis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis staudei Eitschberger..., 2012
Pseudosphinx obscura (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Rhagastis lunata Rothschild, 1900Lunulate mottled hawkmoth
Rufoclanis numosae numosae Wallengren, 1860
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus Walker, 1869
Sagenosoma elsa Strecker, 1878Elsa sphinx
Smerinthus astarte (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Smerinthus ophthalmicus Kirby, 1837
Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth
Smerinthus cerisyi cerisyi Kirby, 1837
Smerinthus cerisyi opthalmica
Smerinthus cerisyi saliceti Boisduval, 1875
Smerinthus excaecatus Smith & Abbo..., 1864
Smerinthus geminatus (Drury, 1773)⇒ Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Smerinthus myops Butler, 1877
Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eyed Hawk-moth
Smerinthus ophthalmica (Boisduval, 1855)⇒ Smerinthus ophthalmicus Kirby, 1837
Smerinthus ophthalmicus Kirby, 1837One-eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus pallida Tutt, 1902
Smerinthus planus Walker, 1856Cherry horn worm
Smerinthus saliceti Boisduval, 1875Salicet Sphinx
Sphecodina abbotti Swainson, 1821
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758Larch hawk moth
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth
Sphinx adumbrata Dyar, 1912
Sphinx alope (Drury, 1773)⇒ Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773
Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971Asella Sphinx
Sphinx asellus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971
Sphinx balsae (Schaus, 1932)⇒ Lintneria balsae Schaus, 1932
Sphinx brontes (Drury, 1773)⇒ Lapara phaeobrachycerous Brou, 1994
Sphinx canadensis Boisduval, 1875Canadian Sphinx
Sphinx carolina (Linné, 1764)⇒ Lambdina pellucidaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Sphinx catalpae Boisduval, 1875
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx chersis chersis Hübner, 1824
Sphinx chersis oreodaphne Edwards, 1874
Sphinx chisoya Schaus, 1932Chisoya Sphinx
Sphinx cinerea (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823
Sphinx cingulata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx coloradus (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx dolli dolli
Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881Dolls Sphinx Moth
Sphinx dollii dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx drupiferarum utahensis Edwards, 1881
Sphinx eremita Hubner, 1823
Sphinx eremitoides (Strecker, 1874)⇒ Lintneria eremitoides Strecker, 1874
Sphinx eremitus (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Sphinx gordius gordius Cramer, 1779
Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx justiciae (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Sphinx lanceolata (Clemens, 1859)⇒ Sphinx leucophaeta Clemens, 1859
Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859Sand whiff
Sphinx leucophaeta Clemens, 1859
Sphinx libocedrus Hy. Edwards, 1881Incense Cedar Sphinx
Sphinx libocedrus libocedrus Edwards, 1881
Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859Clemen's Sphinx
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Sphinx minor Stephan, 1924
Sphinx nogueirai Haxaire, 2002
Sphinx oreodaphne (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823
Sphinx oslari Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx parce Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx perelegens
Sphinx plebeja (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777
Sphinx plota (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Sphinx canadensis Boisduval, 1875
Sphinx poecila Stephens, 1828Milktree
Sphinx praelongus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria praelongus Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx rustica (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx saniptri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Anarsia acaciae Walsingham, 1896
Sphinx separata (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Sphinx separatus melaena Rothschild &..., 1916
Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868Sequoia Sphinx
Sphinx smithi (Cadiou, 1998)⇒ Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998
Sphinx sordida (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Sphinx eremita Hubner, 1823
Sphinx stehri Stephan, 1926
Sphinx una (Skinner, 1903)⇒ Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859
Sphinx vancouverensis (Henry Edwards, 1874)⇒ Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Sphinx vashti gerhardi
Sphinx xantus (Cary, 1963)⇒ Lintneria xantus Cary, 1963
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra latreillii MacLeay, 1826Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth
Tinostoma smaragditis Meyrick, 1899Fabulous Green Sphinx Moth
Trogolegnum pseudambulyx Boisduval, 1875
Unzela japix Cramer, 1776
Unzela japix japix Cramer, 1776
Unzela pronoe Druce, 1894
Unzela pronoe pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes adalia Druce, 1881
Xylophanes alegrensis (Closs, 1915)⇒ Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes amadis cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes balcazari Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes belti Druce, 1878
Xylophanes cantel (Schaus, 1941)⇒ Xylophanes josephinae Clark, 1920
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes ceratomoides⇒ Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes cthulhu Haxaire & Va..., 2008
Xylophanes cyrene Druce, 1881
Xylophanes damocrita Druce, 1894
Xylophanes eumedon Boisduval, 1885
Xylophanes falco Walker, 1856Falcon Sphinx
Xylophanes germen Schaus, 1890
Xylophanes germen germen Schaus, 1890
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes hannemanni Closs, 1917
Xylophanes hannemanni hannemanni Closs, 1917
Xylophanes irrorata Grote, 1865
Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888
Xylophanes josephinae Clark, 1920
Xylophanes juanita Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes katharinae Clark, 1931
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes maculator Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes mulleri Clark, 1920
Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780
Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes resta Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes staudingeri Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes thyelia salvini Druce, 1878
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes turbata Edwards, 1887
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in North America
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
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SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
19
56
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SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
21
143
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Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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