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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3207
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
710
1281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
710
1281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
708
1279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
503
933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
475
899
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
59
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
34
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
9 Genera with 28 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cocyius1SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 176314SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 19297SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
28 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Cocyius mephisto
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Manduca brasilensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca brasiliensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca fosteri Rothschild &..., 1906
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca hannibal hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca manducoides Rothschild, 1895
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neogene albescens B.P. Clark, 1929
Neogene intermedia B.P. Clark, 1935
Neogene picta⇒ Neogene steinbachi B.P. Clark, 1929
Neogene pictus B.P. Clark, 1931
Neogene reevei Druce, 1882
Neogene reevi Druce, 1882
Neogene steinbachi B.P. Clark, 1929
Sphinx justiciae (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856

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

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
8
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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