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Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Suriname (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
3140
6519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
332
3139
6518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
3036
6199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
2369
5138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
966
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
966
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
966
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
681
1686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
665
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
61
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
27
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Suriname
27 Genera with 85 Species
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Adhemarius Oiticica, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17773SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 175810SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 176318SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Oryba Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Philampelus Harris, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17714SpeciesTaxom
Protoparce Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 187526SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Suriname
85 Species and 15 Subspecies
Adhemarius gagarini Zikan, 1935
Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius gannascus gannascus Stoll, 1790
Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos tantalus Linnaeus, 1758Tantalus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903
Callionima pan Cramer, 1779
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius lucifer lindneri (Gehlen, 1944)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Eumorpha adamsi Rothschild &..., 1903
Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779Anchemola sphinx
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha eacus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eumorpha megaeacus Hübner, 1816
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 vitis Linnaeus, 1758Vine sphinx
Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758
Isognathus excelsior (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865
Isognathus occidentalis (Clark, 1929)⇒ Isognathus rimosus Grote, 1865
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780
Madoryx bubastus Cramer, 1777
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca brontes Drury, 1773Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Manduca brunalba Clark, 1929
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca hannibal hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca lucetius lucetius
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca perplexa Rothschild &..., 1910
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx goeldii Rothschild &..., 1903
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Protambulyx strigilis strigilis Linnaeus, 1771
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Unzela pronoe Druce, 1894
Xylophanes alegrensis (Closs, 1915)⇒ Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes amadis amadis
Xylophanes amadis meridanus Rothschild &..., 1910
Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes anubus anubus
Xylophanes beneluzi Haxaire & Va..., 2011
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes chiron nechus Cramer, 1777
Xylophanes crenulata Vaglia & Hax..., 2009
Xylophanes elara Druce, 1878
Xylophanes fusimacula R. Felder, 1874
Xylophanes guianensis Rothschild, 1894
Xylophanes haxairei Cadiou, 1985
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes media Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes neoptolemus neoptolemus
Xylophanes ploetzi Moschler, 1876
Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777Pluto Sphinx
Xylophanes porcus continentalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906
Xylophanes stuarti (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Xylophanes amadis Stoll, 1782
Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes theylia Linnaeus, 1767
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Suriname
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
17
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
6
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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