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Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
4554
9126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
413
4553
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
396
4477
8941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
3247
6423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
975
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
975
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
970
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
714
1371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
696
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
75
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
34
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Central Brazil
8 Genera with 21 Species
Agrius Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 18824SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18704SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Central Brazil
21 Species
Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775Pink Spotted Hawk-moth
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca manducoides Rothschild, 1895
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca violaalba Clark, 1922
Neogene corumbensis B.P. Clark, 1922
Neogene curitiba Jones, 1908
Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827
Neogene reevi Druce, 1882
Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870

Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in West Central Brazil
TribeAcherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom



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