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Sphingidae Latreille, 1802

Kiitäjät Hawk-moths Schwärmer
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802; , TG: Sphinx
Sphingidae, Lepidoptera collection [SZMN]
Sphingidae, Macromoths Of Fundy National Park [NRC-CFS]
Sphingidae, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Sphingidae, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Sphingidae, Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic [Tony Pittaway]

Smerinthinae Grote & Robinson, 1865
Sphinginae Latreille, [1802]
Macroglossinae Harris, 1839

800x1072 (~181Kb) South Africa: Letseng mine, Lesotho (~3200m), ?Feb 2006, Photo © Eric Josephson	600x715 (~71Kb) South Africa: Letseng mine, Lesotho (~3200m), ?Feb 2006, Photo © Eric Josephson	501x846 (~54Kb) larva Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, a wasting land behind Jomtien Holiday Hotel, 1st January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
738x1065 (~92Kb) Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, attracted by light, 10th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

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References:

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon

[Eric Josephson]

Seattle

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[NRC-CFS]

Natural Resources Canada - Canadian Forest Service; e-mail: Thomas, Tony; http://www.atl.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/index-e/what-e/science-e/biodiversity-e/mothdiversity-e.html

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[SZMN]

Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

[Tony Pittaway]

WWW pages; Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)

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Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.