Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1192
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
784
1580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
764
1554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
60
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 26
75 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
26 Genera with 75 Species
| Adhemarius Oiticica, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aellopos Hübner, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleuron Boisduval, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callionima Lucas, 1779 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cocytius Hübner, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1787 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1758 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1758 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemeroplanes Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isognathus Felder & Felder, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Madoryx Boisduval, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1775 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Neococytius Hodges, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyceryx Boisduval, 1890 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oryba Walker, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylia Walker, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylioides Hodges, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryxus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Unzela Walker, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1875 | | 15 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
75 Species and 4 Subspecies | Adhemarius daphne Boisduval, 1870 | | | Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 | | | Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777 | | | Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775 | Fadus Sphinx | | Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777 | Titan Sphinx | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Aleuron carinata Walker, 1856 | | | Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833 | | | Callionima calliomenae Schaufuss, 1870 | | | Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943 | Falcifera Sphinx Moth | | Callionima inuus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Callionima pan Cramer, 1779 | | | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832) | ⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832 | | Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903) | ⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777 | | | Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 | Mournful sphinx | | Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773 | Alope Sphinx | | Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890 | Cramer's Sphinx | | Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758 | Cassava caterpillar | | Erinnyis ello ello Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775 | Obscure Sphinx | | Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | Oenotrus Sphinx | | Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780 | | Eumorpha anchemolus Cramer, 1779 | Anchemola sphinx | | Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875 | | | Eumorpha fasciatus Sulzer, 1776 | Banded Sphinx | | Eumorpha labruscae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gaudy Sphinx | | Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775 | | | Eumorpha satellitia Linnaeus, 1771 | Satellite sphinx | | Eumorpha vitis Linnaeus, 1758 | Vine sphinx | | Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832 | Cuban Sphinx | | Hemaris tityus tityus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779 | | | Isognathus caricae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Isognathus scyron Cramer, 1780 | | | Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx oiclus oiclus Cramer, 1779 | | | Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819 | | | Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856 | White-plagued sphinx | | Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782 | Florestan Sphinx | | Manduca franciscae Clark, 1916 | | | Manduca huascara Schaus, 1941 | | | Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Manduca ochus Klug, 1836 | | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775 | Cluentius Sphinx | | Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856 | | | Nyceryx maxwelli Rothschild, 1896 | | | Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 | | | Oryba achemenides Cramer, 1779 | | | Oryba kadeni Schaufuss, 1870 | | | Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758 | Fig sphinx | | Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856 | | | Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777 | Coffee Sphinx | | Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777 | Caicus Sphinx | | Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | | | Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771 | Streaked Sphinx | | Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771 | Frangipani hornworm | | Unzela japix Cramer, 1776 | | | Xylophanes anubus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Bay whiff | | Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771 | | | Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes neoptolemus Cramer, 1780 | | | Xylophanes neoptolemus trinitatis (Closs, 1917) | ⇒ Xylophanes norfolki Kernbach, 1962 | | Xylophanes norfolki Kernbach, 1962 | Indefatigable hawksmoth | | Xylophanes pistacina Boisduval, 1875 | | | Xylophanes pluto Fabricius, 1777 | Pluto Sphinx | | Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild &..., 1906 | | | Xylophanes rothschildia | | | Xylophanes tersa Linnaeus, 1771 | Tersa Sphinx | | Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758 | | | Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878 | | | Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval, 1875 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
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