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Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2671
9433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2670
9432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2667
9424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1931
7645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
25
1779
7246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
128
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
51
181
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
12
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
12 Genera with 42 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 190321SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18703SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
42 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius beelzebuth (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dolba schausi (Clark, 1916)⇒ Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773
Euryglottis albostigmata albostigmata
Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856
Euryglottis dognini Rothschild, 1896
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca brasiliensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca clarki Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca huascara Schaus, 1941
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803Five Spotted Hawk Moth
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca schausi Clark, 1919
Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca trimacula Rothschild &..., 1903
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859Sand whiff
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870

Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in Colombia
TribeAcherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
11
40
Genera
Species

Taxom



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