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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
5004
13441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1585
3960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1585
3960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1583
3957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1111
3010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1021
2848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
77
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
34
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
7
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
7 Genera with 32 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 191722SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
32 Species and 5 Subspecies
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Amphonyx rivularis Butler, 1875
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856
Euryglottis dognini Rothschild, 1896
Euryglottis johannes Eitschberger, 1998
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca brunalba Clark, 1929
Manduca capsici Boisduval, 1875
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca dalica dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca diffissa tropicalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca empusa Kernbach, 1965
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca franciscae Clark, 1916
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca maricina Schaus, 1941
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca perplexa Rothschild &..., 1910
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca scutata scutata
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca vestalis Jordan, 1917
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx

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

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
6
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



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