Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Sikkim (Northeast India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 191
1401
3163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 191
1401
3163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 183
1385
3145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 145
1265
2959 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 29
436
845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
436
845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
435
844 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
354
709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
350
702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
23
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 17
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sikkim
17 Genera with 27 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1875 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Degmaptera Hampson, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hayesiana Fletcher, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Langia Moore, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophlebia Westwood, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1893 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 1872 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sataspes Moore, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthulus Huwe, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sikkim
27 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858 | | | Acosmeryx pseudonaga (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, 1875 | | Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875 | Dull forest hawkmoth | | Acosmeryx shervillii pseudonaga Butler, 1881 | | | Acosmeryx shervillii shervillii Boisduval, 1875 | | | Ambulyx liturata Butler, 1875 | | | Ambulyx semiplacida Inoue, 1990 | | | Cechenena lineosa Walker, 1856 | Striped green hawkmoth | | Cechetra bryki Ivshin, Krut..., 2018 | | | Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866 | Two-lined velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis phalaris phalaris Cramer, 1777 | | | Clanis titan Rothschild &..., 1903 | Scarce velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879 | | | Degmaptera mirabilis Rothschild, 1894 | Variegated hawkmoth | | Eupanacra metallica Butler, 1875 | Metallic rippled hawkmoth | | Hayesiana triopus Westwood, 1847 | Nonsuch hawkmoth | | Langia zenzeroides zenzeroides Moore, 1872 | Apple hawkmoth | | Leucophlebia (Indiaphlebia) emittens Walker, 1866 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Macroglossum nycteris Kollar, 1844 | | | Macroglossum semifasciata Hampson, 1893 | | | Polyptychus trilineatus trilineatus Moore, 1888 | | | Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780 | Australian privet hawk moth | | Rhagastis acuta Walker, 1856 | | | Rhagastis gloriosa Butler, 1875 | Crimson mottled hawkmoth | | Rhagastis olivacea Moore, 1872 | Olive mottled hawkmoth | | Sataspes tagalica (Boisduval, 1875) | ⇒ Sataspes javanica Roepke, 1941 | | Sataspes tagalica thoracica Boisduval, 1875 | | | Smerinthulus mirabilis Rothschild, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Sikkim
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
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