Sphingidae genera

Pachylia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1856.

Hoplistopus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

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genus of insects

Oryba is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae with two species found in the Neotropical realm.

Andriasa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.

Pachygonidia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1982.

Eupyrrhoglossum is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865.

Angonyx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875.

Perigonia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

Euproserpinus is a genus of sphinx moth in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Herbert C. Robinson in 1865.

genus of insects

Rethera is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Coelonia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Psilogramma is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

Cautethia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1867.

Afroclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.

As (invalidly) established by Tutt in 1906, Langia refers to the butterfly genus Leptotes.

Pachysphinx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Pergesa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. Its only species, Pergesa acteus, the green pergesa hawkmoth, was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.

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.

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Neococytius is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Ronald W. Hodges in 1971. Its only species, Neococytius cluentius, the Cluentius sphinx, was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1775 as Sphinx cluentius. It is found in northern South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean. It is rare on Cuba. It has been recorded in North America, from Mississippi north to Michigan and Illinois.

Gynoeryx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.

Antinephele is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by William Jacob Holland in 1889.

Macropoliana is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968. It is found in Central and Southern Africa.

Sphecodina is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Émile Blanchard in 1840.

Rhodafra is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

Basiothia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1859.

Centroctena is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Eurypteryx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

Neopolyptychus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.

Tetrachroa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing only one species, Tetrachroa edwardsi, which is known from Queensland and New South Wales.

Amphimoea is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Amphimoea walkeri, the Darwin hawkmoth, described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875, is found from Mexico south to Argentina.

genus of moths in the Sphingidae family

Acosmerycoides is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae described by Rudolf Mell in 1922. Its only species, Acosmerycoides harterti or '''Hartert's hawkmoth''', was described by Walter Rothschild in 1895.

genus of insects

Euchloron is a monotypic moth genus of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. Its only species, Euchloron megaera, the verdant hawk, is known from most of Africa and Yemen. It is a migratory species.

Chaerocina is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Ceridia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Platysphinx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Phyllosphingia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1897. Its only species, Phyllosphingia dissimilis, the buff-leaf hawkmoth, was described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer in 1861.

Pseudodolbina is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild in 1894.

Falcatula is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.

Orecta is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Gnathothlibus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

Rufoclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.

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.

Coequosa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.

Eupanacra is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

Temnora is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.

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.

Dolba is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Francis Walker in 1856. Its only species, Dolba hyloeus, the pawpaw sphinx, was first described by Dru Drury in 1773.

Cizara is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.

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Griseosphinx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Jean-Marie Cadiou and Ian Kitching in 1990.

Phylloxiphia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Malgassoclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Robert Herbert Carcasson in 1968.

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.

Xanthopan is a monotypic genus of sphinx moth, with Xanthopan morganii (often misspelled as "morgani"), commonly called '''Morgan's sphinx moth', as its sole species. It is a very large sphinx moth from Southern Africa (Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi) and Madagascar. Little is known about its biology, though the adults have been found to visit orchids and are one of the main pollinators of several of the Madagascar endemic baobab (Adansonia) species, such as Adansonia perrieri'', or Perrier's baobab.