Checklist for Tribe Sphingini Linnaeus, 1758
and region Galápagos Islands (Galápagos, Ecuador)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 289
1508
2421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 286
1503
2414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 279
1482
2385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 175
1089
1670 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
402
586 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
402
586 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
401
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
232
333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
207
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 2
16
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 14
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Sphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
| 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Galápagos Islands
3 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Galápagos Islands
7 Species and 2 Subspecies | Cocytius antaeus Drury, 1773 | Giant Sphinx | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica galapagensis Holland, 1889 | Galapagos hawksmoth | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Manduca sexta leucoptera Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Sphinx chersis Hübner, 1823 | Great Ash Sphinx | | Sphinx cingulata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874 | Elegant Sphinx |
Subnodes of Sphingini with occurrences in Galápagos Islands
Links, sources and further information Sphingini at itis.gov
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