Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 458
5336
18787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 455
5331
18781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 433
5239
18576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
4213
16123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1285
3522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 61
1285
3522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 61
1285
3522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
925
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
843
2716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 5
38
91 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 20
71 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Papua New Guinea
7 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Papua New Guinea
13 Species and 4 Subspecies | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrius godarti MacLeay, 1826 | Godart´s Hawk Moth | | Agrius luctifera Walker, 1865 | | | Cerbernoton rufescens Butler, 1875 | | | Cerbernoton rufescens rufescens | | | Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856 | | | Megacorma obliqua remota Jordan, 1924 | | | Meganoton rufescens rufescens | Rosy double-bristled hawkmoth | | Psilogramma casuarinae (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780 | | Psilogramma kitchingi Brechlin & L..., 2001 | | | Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780 | Australian privet hawk moth | | Psilogramma orientalis Brechlin, 2001 | | | Psilogramma papuensis Brechlin, 2001 | | | Psilogramma pseudargos Brechlin, 2001 | |
Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
Links, sources and further information Sphinginae at artfakta.se
Sphinginae at dyntaxa.se
Sphinginae at itis.gov
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