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Checklist for Tribe Sphingini Linnaeus, 1758
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
118
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
49
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
13
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
11
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
11 Genera with 41 Species
Amphimoea Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Amphonyx Poey, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Ceratomia Harris, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Cocytius Hübner, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Dolbogene Rothschild &..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Euryglottis Boisduval, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lintneria Butler, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 176325SpeciesTaxom
Neococytius Hodges, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neogene Rothschild &..., 18272SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18702SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
41 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amphimoea walkeri Boisduval, 1875
Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Ceratomia igualana Schaus, 1932
Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971Sonora Sphinx Moth
Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773Giant Sphinx
Cocytius beelzebuth (Boisduval, 1875)⇒ Pseudococytius beelzebuth Boisduval, 1875
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)⇒ Amphonyx duponchel Poey, 1832
Cocytius lucifer (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Cocytius macasensis (Clark, 1922)⇒ Amphonyx lucifer Rothschild &..., 1903
Dolbogene igualana (Schaus, 1932)⇒ Ceratomia sonorensis Hodges, 1971
Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912
Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870
Lintneria porioni Cadiou, 1995
Manduca albiplaga Walker, 1856White-plagued sphinx
Manduca barnesi Clark, 1919
Manduca contracta Butler, 1875
Manduca corallina Druce, 1883
Manduca dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca dalica dalica Kirby, 1877
Manduca dilucida Edwards, 1887
Manduca florestan Stoll, 1782Florestan Sphinx
Manduca hannibal Cramer, 1779
Manduca lanuginosa Edwards, 1884Scophthalmids
Manduca lefeburei Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lefeburii Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Manduca lefeburii bossardi Gehlen, 1926
Manduca lichenea Burmeister, 1855
Manduca lucetius Cramer, 1780
Manduca muscosa Rothschild &..., 1903Muscosa Sphinx
Manduca occulta Rothschild &..., 1903Occult Sphinx
Manduca ochus Klug, 1836
Manduca opima Rothschild &..., 1916
Manduca pellenia Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775Rustic Sphinx
Manduca rustica rustica Fabricius, 1775
Manduca schausi Clark, 1919
Manduca sesquiplex opima Rothschild &..., 1903
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Neococytius cluentius Cramer, 1775Cluentius Sphinx
Neogene corumbensis B.P. Clark, 1922
Neogene dynaeus Hübner, 1827
Sphinx biolleyi (Schaus, 1912)⇒ Lintneria biolleyi Schaus, 1912
Sphinx merops (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Lintneria merops Boisduval, 1870

Subnodes of Sphingini with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubtribeSphingina
Latreille, 1802
7
32
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphingini at itis.gov