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Checklist of Tribe Sphingini Linnaeus, 1758
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
116
10143
78074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
109
10075
77971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
100
10000
77696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
34
6550
51823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
30
5816
45270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
8
338
2432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
130
795
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
25
251
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
21
243
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
21 Genera with 243 Species
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Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19109SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 011SpeciesTaxom
Cocyius1SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 191013SpeciesTaxom
Dolba Walker, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 19323SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 199810SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18753SpeciesTaxom
Lapara Walker, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 196320SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 1984137SpeciesTaxom
Nannoparce Rothschild &..., 18673SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 192916SpeciesTaxom
Notonagemia Zolotuhin & ..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Phlegethontius Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 20114SpeciesTaxom
Sagenosoma Jordan, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 196379SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
243 Species and 71 Subspecies
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx haxairei Cadiou, 2006
Amphonyx jamaicensis Eitschberger, 2006
Amphonyx kofleri Eitschberger, 2006
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Amphonyx mephisto Haxaire & Va..., 2002
Amphonyx rivularis Butler, 1875
Amphonyx vitrinus Rothschild &..., 1910
Ceratomia amyntor Geyer, 1835Elm sphinx
Ceratomia catalpae Boisduval, 1875Catalpa Hornworm
Ceratomia hageni Grote, 1874Hagen's Sphinx
Ceratomia hoffmanni Mooser, 1942
Ceratomia igualana Schaus, 1932
Ceratomia repentinus (Walker, 1856)⇒ Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856
Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971Sonora Sphinx Moth
Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa polingi Clark, 1929
Ceratomia undulosa undulosa
Cocyius mephisto
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius antaeus antaeus Drury, 1773
Cocytius antaeus medor Stoll, 1782
Cocytius beelzebuth (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875
Cocytius cluentius Troschel, 1900
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius haxairei (Cadiou, 2006)⇒ Amphonyx haxairei Cadiou, 2006
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius lucifer lindneri (Gehlen, 1944)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius mephisto (Haxaire & Va..., 2002)⇒ Amphonyx mephisto Haxaire & Va..., 2002
Cocytius mortuorum (Rothschild &..., 1910)⇒ Morcocytius mortuorum Rothschild &..., 1910
Cocytius vitrinus (Rothschild &..., 1910)⇒ Amphonyx vitrinus Rothschild &..., 1910
Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773Black Alder Sphinx
Dolba schausi (Clark, 1916)⇒ Dolba hyloeus Drury, 1773
Dolbogene hartwegii Butler, 1875Hartweg's Sphinx
Dolbogene igualana (Schaus, 1932)⇒ Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971
Euryglottis albostigmata Rothschild, 1895
Euryglottis albostigmata albostigmata
Euryglottis albostigmata basalis Rothschild &..., 1906
Euryglottis aper Walker, 1856
Euryglottis davidianus Dognin, 1891
Euryglottis dognini Rothschild, 1896
Euryglottis guttiventris Rothschild& ..., 1903
Euryglottis johannes Eitschberger, 1998
Euryglottis oliver Eitschberger, 1998
Isoparce broui Eitschberger, 2001
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Lapara bombycoides Walker, 1856Northern Pine Sphinx
Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Pine sphinx
Lapara halicarnie (Strecker, 1880)⇒ Lapara coniferarum J.E. Smith, 1797
Lapara phaeobrachycerous Brou, 1994Brous Sphinx Moth
Lintneria arthuri Rothschild, 1897
Lintneria aurigutta Rothschild &..., 1903
Lintneria balsae Schaus, 1932
Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912
Lintneria eremitoides Strecker, 1874Sage Sphinx
Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823Hermit Sphinx
Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903Gemmed sphinx moth
Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903Istar Sphinx
Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Lintneria maura Burmeister, 1879
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lintneria phalerata Kernbach, 1955
Lintneria porioni Cadiou, 1995
Lintneria praelongus Rothschild &..., 1903
Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885Separated Sphinx
Lintneria separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998Largescale flatfish
Lintneria tricolor Clark, 1923
Lintneria xantus Cary, 1963
Manduca afflicta Grote, 1865
Manduca afflicta afflicta Grote, 1865
Manduca afflicta bahamensis B. P. Clark, 1916
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca albolineata Gehlen, 1935
Manduca andicola Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca armatipes Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca aztecus Mooser, 1942
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca bergamatipes Clark, 1927
Manduca bergarmatipes Clark, 1927
Manduca bergi Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca blackburni (Butler, 1880)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca boliviana Clark, 1923
Manduca brasilensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca brasiliensis Jordan, 1911
Manduca brontes Drury, 1773Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes brontes Drury, 1773
Manduca brontes cubensis Kitching & C..., 2000Cuban Sphinx Moth
Manduca brontes haitiensis B.P. Clark, 1916
Manduca brontes pamphilius Cramer, 1782
Manduca brunalba Clark, 1929
Manduca camposi Schaus, 1932
Manduca capsici Boisduval, 1875
Manduca caribbea Cary, 1952
Manduca caribbeus Cary, 1952
Manduca carrerasi Giacomelli, 1911
Manduca cestri Boisduval, 1875
Manduca chinchilla Gehlen, 1942
Manduca cinerea Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca clarki Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca composi
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca corallina Druce, 1883
Manduca corumbensis Clark, 1920
Manduca crocala Druce, 1894
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca dalica anthina Jordan, 1911
Manduca dalica antina
Manduca dalica dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca diffisa petuniae
Manduca diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca diffissa diffissa Butler, 1871
Manduca diffissa mesosa Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca diffissa petunia Boisduval, 1875
Manduca diffissa petuniae Boisduval, 1875
Manduca diffissa tropicalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca diffissa zischkai Kernbach, 1952
Manduca diffissa zischkeii
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca duquefi Haxaire & Va..., 2007
Manduca empusa Kernbach, 1965
Manduca extrema Gehlen, 1926
Manduca feronia Kernbach, 1968
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca florestan argentinica Daniel, 1949
Manduca florestan ishkal Schaus, 1932
Manduca fosteri Rothschild &..., 1906
Manduca franciscae Clark, 1916
Manduca fuliginosa Closs, 1917
Manduca grandis Daniel, 1949
Manduca gueneei Clark, 1932
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca hannibal hamilcar Boisduval, 1875
Manduca hannibal hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca hannibal mayeri Mooser, 1940
Manduca holcombi Mooser, 1942
Manduca huascara Schaus, 1941
Manduca incisa Walker, 1956
Manduca incisa pallidula Daniel, 1949
Manduca janira Jordan, 1911
Manduca jasminearum Guérin, 1832Ash Sphinx
Manduca johanni Cary, 1958
Manduca jordani Giacomelli, 1912
Manduca kuschei Clark, 1920
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lefeburii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lefeburii bossardi Gehlen, 1926
Manduca lefeburii lefeburii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca leucophila Gehlen., 1931
Manduca leucospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca lucetius exiguus Gehlen., 1942
Manduca lucetius lucetius
Manduca manducoides Rothschild, 1895
Manduca maricina Schaus, 1941
Manduca morelia Druce, 1884
Manduca mossi Jordan, 1911
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca neglecta Haxaire & Va..., 2006
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca occulta pacifica Mooser, 1940
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca opima Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca perplexa Rothschild &..., 1910
Manduca prestoni Gehlen, 1926
Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803Five Spotted Hawk Moth
Manduca quinquemaculata quinquemaculata
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Manduca reducta Gehlen, 1930
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica calapagensis Holland, 1889
Manduca rustica cortesi Cary, 1963
Manduca rustica cubana Wood, 1915
Manduca rustica dominicana Gehlen, 1928
Manduca rustica galapagensis Holland, 1889Galapagos hawksmoth
Manduca rustica harterii Rothschild, 1894
Manduca rustica harterti Rothschild, 1894
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca rustida calapagensis Holland, 1889
Manduca schausi Clark, 1919
Manduca scutata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca scutata scutata
Manduca sesquiplex Boisduval, 1870
Manduca sesquiplex opima Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sesquiplex sesquiplex
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Manduca sexta caestri Blanchard, 1854
Manduca sexta jamaicensis Butler, 1875
Manduca sexta leucoptera Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sexta luciae Gehlen., 1928
Manduca sexta paphus Cramer, 1779
Manduca sexta peruviana Bryk, 1953
Manduca sexta saliensis Kernbach, 1964
Manduca sexta sexta Linnaeus, 1763
Manduca stuarti Rothschild, 1896
Manduca suavis (Hodges, 1971)⇒ Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca trimacula Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca tucumana Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca undata Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca vestalis Jordan, 1917
Manduca violaalba Clark, 1922
Manduca wellingi Brou, 1984
Nannoparce balsa Schaus, 1932
Nannoparce poeyi Grote, 1865
Nannoparce poeyi poeyi Grote, 1867
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neogene albescens B.P. Clark, 1929
Neogene corumbensis B.P. Clark, 1922
Neogene curitiba Jones, 1908
Neogene curitibia
Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827
Neogene dynaeus corumbensis
Neogene dynaeus dynaeus
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 reevei reevei Druce, 1882
Neogene reevi Druce, 1882
Neogene reevi reevi
Neogene steinbachi B.P. Clark, 1929
Notonagemia analis R. Felder, 1874
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Psilogramma exigua Brechlin & K..., 2010
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Psilogramma menephron Cramer, 1780Australian privet hawk moth
Psilogramma penumbra D. Lane , Mo..., 2011
Sagenosoma elsa Strecker, 1878Elsa sphinx
Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758Larch hawk moth
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth
Sphinx adumbrata Dyar, 1912
Sphinx alope (Drury, 1773)⇒ Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773
Sphinx arthuri (Rothschild, 1897)⇒ Lintneria arthuri Rothschild, 1897
Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971Asella Sphinx
Sphinx asellus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971
Sphinx aurigutta (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria aurigutta Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx balsae (Schaus, 1932)⇒ Lintneria balsae Schaus, 1932
Sphinx biolleyi (Schaus, 1912)⇒ Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912
Sphinx brontes (Drury, 1773)⇒ Lapara phaeobrachycerous Brou, 1994
Sphinx canadensis Boisduval, 1875Canadian Sphinx
Sphinx carolina (Linné, 1764)⇒ Lambdina pellucidaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Sphinx catalpae Boisduval, 1875
Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx chersis chersis Hübner, 1824
Sphinx chersis oreodaphne Edwards, 1874
Sphinx chisoya Schaus, 1932Chisoya Sphinx
Sphinx cinerea (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823
Sphinx cingulata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx cluentius (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775
Sphinx coloradus (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx dolli (Neumoegen, 1881)⇒ Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx dolli dolli
Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881Dolls Sphinx Moth
Sphinx dollii dollii Neumoegen, 1881
Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797Plum sphinx
Sphinx drupiferarum utahensis Edwards, 1881
Sphinx eremita Hubner, 1823
Sphinx eremitoides (Strecker, 1874)⇒ Lintneria eremitoides Strecker, 1874
Sphinx eremitus (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Lintneria eremitus Hübner, 1823
Sphinx formosana Riotte, 1970
Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893Franck's Sphinx
Sphinx geminus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria geminus Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx gordius (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777
Sphinx gordius gordius Cramer, 1779
Sphinx istar (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria istar Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx justiciae (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria justiciae Walker, 1856
Sphinx kalmiae J.E. Smith, 1797Laurel Sphinx
Sphinx lades (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Macrocneme cabimensis Cramer, 1775
Sphinx lanceolata (Clemens, 1859)⇒ Sphinx leucophaeta Clemens, 1859
Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859Sand whiff
Sphinx leucophaeta Clemens, 1859
Sphinx libocedrus Hy. Edwards, 1881Incense Cedar Sphinx
Sphinx libocedrus libocedrus Edwards, 1881
Sphinx lugens (Walker, 1856)⇒ Lintneria lugens Walker, 1856
Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859Clemen's Sphinx
Sphinx maura (Burmeister, 1879)⇒ Lintneria maura Burmeister, 1879
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Sphinx merops judsoni Weiss, 1932
Sphinx minor Stephan, 1924
Sphinx nogueirai Haxaire, 2002
Sphinx oreodaphne (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823
Sphinx oslari Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx parce Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx perelegens
Sphinx phalerata (Kernbach, 1955)⇒ Lintneria phalerata Kernbach, 1955
Sphinx plebeja (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777
Sphinx plota (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Sphinx canadensis Boisduval, 1875
Sphinx poecila Stephens, 1828Milktree
Sphinx porioni (Cadiou, 1995)⇒ Lintneria porioni Cadiou, 1995
Sphinx praelongus (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Lintneria praelongus Rothschild &..., 1903
Sphinx rustica (Schaller, 1788)⇒ Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775
Sphinx saniptri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Anarsia acaciae Walsingham, 1896
Sphinx separata (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Sphinx separatus (Neumoegen, 1885)⇒ Lintneria separata Neumoegen, 1885
Sphinx separatus melaena Rothschild &..., 1916
Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868Sequoia Sphinx
Sphinx smithi (Cadiou, 1998)⇒ Lintneria smithi Cadiou, 1998
Sphinx sordida (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Sphinx eremita Hubner, 1823
Sphinx stehri Stephan, 1926
Sphinx tricolor (Clark, 1923)⇒ Lintneria tricolor Clark, 1923
Sphinx una (Skinner, 1903)⇒ Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859
Sphinx vancouverensis (Henry Edwards, 1874)⇒ Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Sphinx vashti gerhardi
Sphinx xantus (Cary, 1963)⇒ Lintneria xantus Cary, 1963

Subnodes of Sphingini with occurrences in America
SubtribeSphingina
Latreille, 1802
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