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Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Starkville (Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
104
652
1023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
649
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
102
649
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
630
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
521
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
521
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
519
850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
264
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
210
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Starkville
5 Genera with 6 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Starkville
6 Species
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx

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

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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