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Mimas tiliae
species of insect
Smerinthus
Smerinthus is a Holarctic genus of hawkmoths in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Pierre André Latreille in 1802. Adults have conspicuous eyespots on the hindwings.
Marumba
Marumba is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1882.
Clanis
Clanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Parum
Parum is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. It is monotypic, with a single species, Parum colligata, that was first described by Francis Walker in 1856.
Callambulyx
Callambulyx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
Leucophlebia
Leucophlebia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by John O. Westwood in 1847.
Paonias
Paonias is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Daphnusa
Daphnusa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Francis Walker in 1856.
Laothoe
genus of insects
Xenosphingia
Xenosphingia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Xenosphingia jansei, which is known from arid bush in western Zimbabwe and adjoining Botswana.
Cypa
Cypa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.
Pachysphinx
Pachysphinx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
Afroclanis
Afroclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Agnosia
genus of insects
Smerinthini
Smerinthini is a tribe of moths of the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Herbert C. Robinson in 1865.
Mimas christophi
species of insect
Andriasa
Andriasa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.
Rhodoprasina
Rhodoprasina is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
Langia
As (invalidly) established by Tutt in 1906, Langia refers to the butterfly genus Leptotes.
Langia zenzeroides
species of insect
Likoma
genus of insects
Polyptychus
Polyptychus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. These middle-sized, light-brown moths are found in Africa and Southeast Asia.
Smerinthulus
Smerinthulus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Adolf Huwe in 1895.
Gynoeryx
Gynoeryx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Neopolyptychus
Neopolyptychus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Sataspes
genus of insects
Coequosa
Coequosa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.
Ceridia
Ceridia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
Rufoclanis
Rufoclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Afrosphinx
Afrosphinx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Afrosphinx amabilis, which is known from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland.
Afroclanis calcareus
species of insect
Platysphinx
Platysphinx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
Phylloxiphia
Phylloxiphia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
Falcatula
Falcatula is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Acanthosphinx
Acanthosphinx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1891. Its only species, Acanthosphinx guessfeldti, the widow sphinx, was first described by Hermann Dewitz in 1879. It is known from forests from Sierra Leone to the Congo, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda.
Polyptychoides
Polyptychoides is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Malgassoclanis
Malgassoclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.
Cypoides chinensis
species of insect
Rhodambulyx davidi
species of insect
Rhadinopasa
Rhadinopasa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Ferdinand Karsch in 1891. Its only species, Rhadinopasa hornimani, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1880. It is known from lowland forest from Gabon, Cameroon and the Central African Republic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda and Tanzania.
Rhodambulyx
Rhodambulyx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Rudolf Mell in 1939.
Pseudoclanis
Pseudoclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild in 1894. They are found in sub-Saharan Africa and the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
Degmaptera
Degmaptera is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1896.
Lophostethus
Lophostethus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876.
Chloroclanis
Chloroclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Chloroclanis virescens, which is known from forest from west Africa to Angola, the Congo, Uganda and western Kenya and Tanzania.
Neoclanis
Neoclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Neoclanis basalis, which is known from dry bush and woodland from Zimbabwe and Angola to Zambia, Tanzania and eastern Kenya.
Poliodes
Poliodes is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Poliodes roseicornis, which is known from dry bush in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya.
Lophostethus dumolinii
species of insect
Daphnusa ocellaris
Durian hawkmoth
Polyptychopsis
Polyptychopsis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. It contains only one species, Polyptychopsis marshalli, which is known from Brachystegia woodland in large parts of Africa.
Oplerclanis rhadamistus
species of insect
Pachysphinx modesta
species of insect
Cypoides
Cypoides is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Shōnen Matsumura in 1921.
Craspedortha
Craspedortha is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Rudolf Mell in 1922.
Coequosa triangularis
species of insect
Agnosia microta
species of insect
Pseudandriasa
Pseudandriasa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968. Its only species, Pseudandriasa mutata, described by Francis Walker in 1855, is known from KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
Agnosia orneus
species of insect
Pseudoclanis molitor
species of insect