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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Veragua Rainforest (Puerto Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
834
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
834
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
833
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
676
984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
452
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
452
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
452
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
406
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
402
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
40
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
17
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Veragua Rainforest
17 Genera with 39 Species
Adhemarius Oiticica, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Aellopos Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eumorpha Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protambulyx Rothschild &..., 17712SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 189410SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veragua Rainforest
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adhemarius fulvescens Closs, 1915
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
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
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Eumorpha capronnieri Boisduval, 1875
Eumorpha phorbas Cramer, 1775
Eumorpha triangulum Rothschild &..., 1903
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hippotion socotrensis diyllus Fawcett, 1915
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx stuarti Rothschild, 1894
Nyceryx tacita Druce, 1888
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Protambulyx eurycles Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Protambulyx strigilis Carolus Linn..., 1771Streaked Sphinx
Xylophanes ceratomioides Grote & Robi..., 1867Bay whiff
Xylophanes chiron Drury, 1771
Xylophanes jocasta Druce, 1888
Xylophanes libya Druce, 1878Libya Sphinx
Xylophanes loelia Druce, 1878
Xylophanes porcus Hübner, 1823Porcu Sphinx Moth
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758
Xylophanes titana Druce, 1878
Xylophanes undata Rothschild &..., 1903
Xylophanes zurcheri Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Veragua Rainforest
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
13
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
2
2
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