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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region São Paulo (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
399
4277
8010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
398
4276
8009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
4231
7941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
245
3418
6529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
1003
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
1003
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
998
1756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
730
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
712
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
98
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
40
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Paulo
40 Genera with 99 Species
#ACDEHIMNOPSTX
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Adhemarius Oiticica, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17806SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 17586SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 176316SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 18271SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Orecta Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1773Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18543SpeciesTaxom
Philampelus Harris, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococytius Eitschberger, 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tylognathus Felder, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 187823SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Paulo
99 Species and 9 Subspecies
Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870
Adhemarius eurysthenes R. Felder, 1874
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Aleuron prominens Walker, 1856
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima nomius Walker, 1856Fan-tailed Bark Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius mephisto (Haxaire & Va..., 2002)⇒ Amphonyx mephisto Haxaire & Va..., 2002
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758Gaudy Sphinx
Eumorpha orientis Daniel, 1949
Eumorpha translineatus Rothschild, 1895
Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
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 caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca brasilensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca brasiliensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca dalica anthina Jordan, 1911
Manduca diffissa petunia Boisduval, 1875
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca incisa Walker, 1956
Manduca janira Jordan, 1911
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827
Nyceryx continua Walker, 1856
Nyceryx continua continua Walker, 1856
Nyceryx lemonia (Walker, 1856)⇒ Nyceryx draudti Gehlen, 1926
Nyceryx nictitans Boisduval, 1875
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Orecta lycidas Boisduval, 1875
Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870
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 pallida Rothschild &..., 1903
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Sphinx alope (Drury, 1773)⇒ Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Theretra orpheus scotinus Rothschild &..., 1915
Xylophanes aglaor Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes crenulata Vaglia & Hax..., 2009
Xylophanes dolius Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes fosteri Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes hydrata Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes indistincta Closs, 1915
Xylophanes isaon Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes marginalis Clark, 1920
Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes rothschildia
Xylophanes schausi Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes schausi schausi Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa tersa Linnaeus, 1771
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875
Xylophanes xylobotes Burmeister, 1878

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in São Paulo
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
25
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
8
22
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