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Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Sabah (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
344
2901
6842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
344
2901
6842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
327
2836
6740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
2174
5400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
707
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
707
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
707
1163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
581
991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
568
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
44
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
27
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sabah
27 Genera with 63 Species
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Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 191912SpeciesTaxom
Amplypterus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Angonyx Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Cerberonoton Zolotuhin & ..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cypa Walker, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Dahira Moore, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Daphnusa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Elibia Walker, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 19233SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17936SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 19368SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthulus Huwe, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 185613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sabah
63 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acosmeryx anceus Stoll, 1781
Acosmeryx pseudomissa Mell, 1922
Acosmeryx pseudonaga (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx canescens Walker, 1865
Ambulyx clavata Jordan, 1929
Ambulyx joiceyi Clark, 1923
Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858Cinnamon gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx obliterata Rothschild, 1920
Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887
Ambulyx pryeri pryeri Distant, 1887
Ambulyx sericeipennis Butler, 1875
Ambulyx substrigilis Westwood, 1847
Ambulyx substrigilis substrigilis Westwood, 1847Dark-based gliding hawkmoth
Ambulyx tattina Jordan, 1919
Amplypterus panopus Cramer, 1779Mango hawkmoth
Angonyx testacea Walker, 1856Northern dark-green hawkmoth
Cechenena aegrota Butler, 1875Mottled green hawkmoth
Cechenena helops Walker, 1856Spotted green hawkmoth
Cechetra inconspicua Ivshin, Krut..., 2018
Cechetra lineosa Walker, 1856
Cerberonoton rubescens Butler, 1876
Cypa duponti Roepke, 1941
Dahira falcata Hayes, 1963
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780Jade hawkmoth
Daphnis hypothous hypothous Cramer, 1780
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Daphnis placida Walker, 1856
Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
Dolbina borneensis Brechlin, 2009
Dolbina inexacta (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dolbina mindanaensis Brechlin, 2009
Elibia dolichus Westwood, 1847Large banded hawkmoth
Enpinanga borneensis Butler, 1879
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner, 1821Pandora sphinx
Eupanacra busiris Walker, 1856Green rippled hawkmoth
Eupanacra elegantulus Herrich-Scha..., 1856
Eupanacra psaltria Jordan, 1923
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion echeclus Boisduval, 1875
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Macroglossum limata Swinhoe, 1892
Marumba cristata Butler, 1875Common swirled hawkmoth
Marumba cristata titan Rothschild, 1920
Marumba juvencus Rothschild &..., 1912
Marumba spectabilis Butler, 1875Rosy swirled hawkmoth
Marumba spectabilis malayana Rothschild &..., 1903
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Marumba tigrina Gehlen, 1936
Megacorma obliqua Walker, 1856Black-belted hawkmoth
Meganoton analis Felder, 1874Grey double-bristled hawkmoth
Meganoton nyctiphanes Walker, 1856
Meganoton rufescens Butler, 1875
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Rhagastis castor castor Walker, 1856
Smerinthulus quadripunctatus cottoni Cadiou & Kit..., 1990
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra boisduvalii Bugnion, 1839
Theretra clotho clotho Drury, 1773
Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Theretra latreillii lucasii Walker, 1856Latreille's hunter hawkmoth
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775
Theretra rhesus Boisduval, 1875
Theretra rhesus rhesus
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth
Theretra silhetensis silhetensis Walker, 1856
Theretra suffusa Walker, 1856Suffused hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Sabah
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
15
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
7
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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