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Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3350
9375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2160
6273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2017
5902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
7
136
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
61
215
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
12
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
12 Genera with 47 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 176333SpeciesTaxom
Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 18672SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phlegethontius Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18784SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
47 Species and 16 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx haxairei Cadiou, 2006
Amphonyx jamaicensis Eitschberger, 2006
Amphonyx kofleri Eitschberger, 2006
Amphonyx rivularis Butler, 1875
Amphonyx vitrinus Rothschild &..., 1910
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius antaeus antaeus Drury, 1773
Cocytius cluentius Troschel, 1900
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius haxairei (Cadiou, 2006)⇒ Amphonyx haxairei Cadiou, 2006
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius vitrinus (Rothschild &..., 1910)⇒ Amphonyx vitrinus Rothschild &..., 1910
Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lintneria tricolor Clark, 1923
Manduca afflicta Grote, 1865
Manduca afflicta afflicta Grote, 1865
Manduca afflicta bahamensis B. P. Clark, 1916
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca brontes Drury, 1773Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes brontes Drury, 1773
Manduca brontes cubensis Kitching & C..., 2000Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes haitiensis B.P. Clark, 1916
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Manduca caribbea Cary, 1952
Manduca caribbeus Cary, 1952
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca franciscae Clark, 1916
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca huascara Schaus, 1941
Manduca johanni Cary, 1958
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803Five Spotted Hawk Moth
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica cubana Wood, 1915
Manduca rustica dominicana Gehlen, 1928
Manduca rustica harterii Rothschild, 1894
Manduca rustica harterti Rothschild, 1894
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta jamaicensis Butler, 1875
Manduca sexta luciae Gehlen., 1928
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865
Nannoparce poeyi poeyi Grote, 1867
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Psilogramma exigua Brechlin & K..., 2010
Psilogramma penumbra D. Lane , Mo..., 2011
Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758Larch hawk moth
Sphinx tricolor (Clark, 1923)⇒ Lintneria tricolor Clark, 1923
Sphinx una (Skinner, 1903)⇒ Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx

Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in Caribbean
TribeAcherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
10
43
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphinginae at artfakta.se
Sphinginae at dyntaxa.se
Sphinginae at itis.gov