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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
6345
15847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
6186
15437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
4560
12054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1384
3940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1380
3938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
987
3063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
958
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
89
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
37
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Brazil
37 Genera with 139 Species
#ACEHIMNOPUX
Adhemarius Oiticica, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17756SpeciesTaxom
Calloinima1SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17809SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175811SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 178014SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18195SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 191714SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 18272SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18945SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 19034SpeciesTaxom
Phanoxyla Rothschild &..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17713SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
139 Species and 15 Subspecies
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856
Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Aleuron neglectum Rothschild &..., 1903
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima pan pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Calloinima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius beelzebuth (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius mortuorum (Rothschild &..., 1910)⇒ Morcocytius mortuorum Rothschild &..., 1910
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis alope alope Drury, 1770
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859Lassauxs Sphinx Moth
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha cissi Schaufuss, 1870
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816Eacus sphinx
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771Satellite sphinx
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eumorpha vitis vitis Linnaeus, 1758
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum venustum Rothschild &..., 1910
Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Hemeroplanes longistriga Rothschild &..., 1903
Hemeroplanes ornatus Rothschild, 1894
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles euphorbiarum Guérin-Ménev..., 1835
Isognathus allamandae Clark, 1920
Isognathus australis Clark, 1917
Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus caricae caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus excelsior (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865
Isognathus leachi Swainson, 1823
Isognathus leachii Swainson, 1823
Isognathus menechus (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865
Isognathus mossi Clark, 1919
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Isognathus swainsoni Felder, 1862
Isognathus swainsonii Felder & Felder, 1862
Isognathus sycron Cramer, 1780
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx bubastus bubastus Cramer, 1777
Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Madoryx plutonius plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca clarki Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca hannibal hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca incisa Walker, 1956
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca vestalis Jordan, 1917
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neogene corumbensis B.P. Clark, 1922
Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx hyposticta R. Felder, 1874
Nyceryx janzeni Haxaire, 2005
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
Pachygonidia caliginosa Boisduval, 1870
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Paonias astylus Drury, 1773Huckleberry Sphinx
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia leucopus Rothschild &..., 1910
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia pallida Rothschild &..., 1903
Phanoxyla hysterix Felder, 1874
Phanoxyla hystrix R. Felder, 1874
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Unzela pronoe pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes alexandrei Vaglia & Hax..., 2009
Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes aristor Boisduval, 1870
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes crotonis Walker, 1856
Xylophanes elara Druce, 1878
Xylophanes fusimacula R. Felder, 1874
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes haxairei Cadiou, 1985
Xylophanes heinrichi (Closs, 1917)⇒ Xylophanes macasensis Clark, 1922
Xylophanes lichyi Kitching & C..., 2000
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes mossi Clark, 1917
Xylophanes ockendeni Rothschild, 1904
Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes porioni Cadiou, 2000
Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes rhodochlora Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes rothschildi Dognin, 1895
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes thyelia thyelia Linnaeus, 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes xylobates Bönninghausen, 1899

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in North Brazil
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
24
107
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
8
25
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