Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region West Bengal (East India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 299
2570
5220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 298
2569
5219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 282
2505
5118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 183
1984
4207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
634
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 48
633
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
633
980 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
470
755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
452
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
46
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 28
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Bengal
28 Genera with 40 Species #ACDEHLMPRSTX
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acosmeryx Boisduval, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ambulyx Westwood, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 1998 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cechetra Zolotuhin & ..., 2018 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephonodes Hübner, 1771 | Bee Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clanis Hübner, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Craspedortha Mell, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dahira Moore, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Daphnusa Walker, 1856 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Deilephila Laspeyres, 1809 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eupanacra Cadiou & Hol..., 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hayesiana Fletcher, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1856 | Bee hawk-moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Langia Moore, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophlebia Westwood, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pergesa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodoprasina Rothschild &..., 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sataspes Moore, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1856 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophanes Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Bengal
40 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Acosmeryx sericeus Walker, 1865 | Silky forest hawkmoth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Ambulyx liturata Butler, 1875 | | | Ambulyx substrigilis substrigilis Westwood, 1847 | Dark-based gliding hawkmoth | | Ampelophaga rubiginosa rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Ampelophaga thomasi Kitching & C..., 1998 | | | Callambulyx rubricosa Walker, 1856 | Large pink-and-green hawkmoth | | Callambulyx rubricosa rubricosa Walker, 1856 | | | Cechetra bryki Ivshin, Krut..., 2018 | | | Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771 | Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth | | Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866 | Two-lined velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis deucalion Walker, 1856 | Three-lined velvet hawkmoth | | Clanis phalaris phalaris Cramer, 1777 | | | Clanis undulosa Moore, 1879 | | | Craspedortha porphyria Butler, 1876 | Purple hawkmoth | | Craspedortha porphyria porphyria Butler, 1876 | | | Dahira rubiginosa Moore, 1888 | Rosy dahira | | Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780 | Jade hawkmoth | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Eupanacra perfecta perfecta Butler, 1875 | | | Eupanacra sinuata Rothschild &..., 1903 | Sinuous rippled hawkmoth | | Eupanacra variolosa Walker, 1856 | Brown rippled hawkmoth | | Hayesiana triopus Westwood, 1847 | Nonsuch hawkmoth | | Hemaris (Hemaris) saundersi Walker, 1856 | | | Hemaris saundersii Walker, 1856 | Saunders´ bee hawkmoth | | Langia zenzeroides zenzeroides Moore, 1872 | Apple hawkmoth | | Leucophlebia (Indiaphlebia) emittens Walker, 1866 | | | Macroglossum gyrans Walker, 1856 | Striated hummingbird hawkmoth | | Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856 | | | Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779 | Green pergesa hawkmoth | | Polyptychus dentatus Cramer, 1777 | Straight-lined crenulate hawkmoth | | Rhodoprasina floralis Butler, 1876 | Large olive hawkmoth | | Sataspes infernalis (Westwood, 1847) | ⇒ Sataspes javanica Roepke, 1941 | | Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904 | | | Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758 | Levant Hawk Moth | | Theretra clotho Drury, 1773 | Common hunter hawkmoth | | Theretra nessus Drury, 1773 | Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth | | Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | Impatiens Hawk Moth | | Theretra oldenlandiae oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775 | | | Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856 | Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth | | Xylophanes suana Druce, 1889 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in West Bengal
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
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