Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Bombycoidea
Sphingidae
Macroglossinae
- Erinnyis Hübner, [1819]
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Erinnyis Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (9): 139, TS: Sphinx ello
Dilophonota Burmeister, 1856; Abh. naturf. Ges. Halle 3: 69, TS: Sphinx ello
Anceryx Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 222, TS: Sphinx alope Drury
Anceryx Lucas, 1857; in Sagra, Hist. fis. pol. nat. Isla Cuba (2) 7 : 707, TS: Sphinx alope Drury
Anceryx ; Druce, 1881, in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 18
Dilophonota ; Druce, 1881, in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 18
Erinnyis (Macroglossinae) ; [MABL]
Erinnyis (Dilophonotina) ; [HMW, 18]
Argentina - Brazil - CA, Ecuador, Florida, Arizona. See [About maps]
Papaya hornworm
Sphinx alope Drury, [1770]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1: 58, pl. 27, f. 1, TL: Jamaica
Sphinx flavicans Goeze, 1780; Ent. Beyträge 3 (2): 216, TL: Jamaica
Sphinx fasciata Swainson, 1823; Zool. Illustr. (1) 3: pl. 150, lower fig., TL: Jamaica?
Anceryx edwardsii Butler, 1881; Papilio 1: 105, TL: Indian River, Florida
Erinnyis alope, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Erinnyis alope, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Erinnyis alope, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Anceryx alope ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 18
Erinnyis alope ; [HMW]
Erinnyis alope alope ; [MABL]
Larva on
Carica papaya,
Jatropha,
Allamanda [MNA21]
Erinnyis alope dispersa ; [HMW]
Florida, Texas, Arizona, CA, Venezuela, Ecuador. See [About maps]
Dilophonota crameri Schaus, 1898; Ent. News. 9: 136, TL: Tropical America, Florida
Erinnyis crameri, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Erinnyis crameri, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Erinnyis crameri, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Erinnyis crameri ; [HMW]; [MABL]
Larva on
Apocynaceae [MNA21]
Texas, Arizona, Venezuela. See [About maps]
Dilophonota domingonis Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 258, TL: Haiti
Dilophonota festa H. Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2: 11, TL: N.W. Texas
Erinnyis domingonis ; [HMW]
SNA, Mexico, Ecuador. See [About maps]
Cassava hornworm
Sphinx ello Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 491, TL: India [in error]
cinifera Zikán, 1934
omorfia Mooser, 1942
Erinnyis ello, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Erinnyis ello, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Erinnyis ello, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Erinnyis ello, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Anceryx ello ; Walker, 1856, List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 224
Dilophonota ello ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 19
Erinnyis ello ; [HMW]
Larva on
Euphorbiaceae,
Euphorbia pulcherrima,
Psidum [MNA21]
Erinnyis ello ello ; [MABL]
Erinnyis ello encantada ; [HMW]
Antilles, Florida?. See [About maps]
Anceryx guttularis Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 227, TL: St. Domingo
Erinnyis guttularis ; [HMW]
Florida, Texas, Arizona, CA - Argentina, Ecuador. See [About maps]
Anceryx lassauxi Boisduval, 1859; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1859: 157, TL: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Erinnyis merianae Grote, 1865; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 5: 75, pl. 2, fig. 2, TL: Cuba
Anceryx omphaleae Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 72, TL: Nicaragua
piperis (Schaufuss, 1870); (preocc.)
Anceryx janiphae Boisduval, [1875]; in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Insectes (Spéc. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères) 1: 131, TL: Haiti
cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)
Erinnyis lassauxii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Erinnyis lassauxii, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Erinnyis lassauxi, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Dilophonota omphaleae ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 19
Erinnyis lassauxii ; [HMW]
Erinnyis lassauxi ; [MABL]
Larva on
Asclepiadaceae,
Carica papaya [MNA21]
SNA, CA, Mexico, Ecuador. See [About maps]
Sphinx obscura Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 538, TL: America
rustica (Schaller, 1788)
Erinnyis stheno Geyer, [1829]; in Hübner, Samml. exot. Schmett. 3 : pl. [37], TL: Santa Cruz
Sphinx picta Sepp, [1848]; Surinaam. Vlinders 2 (24): 215 (1847), pl. 96, TL: Surinam
Erinnyis cinerosa Grote & Robinson, 1865; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 5: 168
Anceryx rhaebus Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 72, TL: Honduras
jamaicensis Clark, 1935
Erinnyis obscura, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Erinnyis obscura, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Erinnyis obscura, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Dilophonota rhaebus ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 19
Dilophonota obscura ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 19
Erinnyis obscura ; [HMW]
Larva on
Philibertia heterophylla,
P. viminalis,
Cynanchum palustre [MNA21]
Mexico, ...?
Erinnyis obscura obscura ; [MABL]
Mexico, ...?
Erinnyis obscura socorroensis ; [HMW]; [MABL]
Florida, Texax, Mexico, CA - Argentina, Venezuela, Ecuador. See [About maps]
Sphinx oenotrus Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 4 (25-26a): pl. 301, (index) f. C, 251, TL: Surinam
Sphinx penaeus Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum, 2: 93, TL: Am. Merid.
Erinnyis melancholica Grote, 1865; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 5: 77, pl. 2, f. 4, TL: Cuba
Anceryx piperis Grote & Robinson, 1868; Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 2: 77
Dilophonota hippothoon Burmeister, 1878; Descr. phys. Rép. Arg. 5: 333, TL: vicinity of Buesnos Aires, Argentina
Erinnyis oenotrus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Erinnyis oenotrus, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Dilophonota aenotrus[sic] ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 19
Erinnyis oenotrus ; [HMW]; [MABL]
Larva on
Apocynaceae [MNA21]
suillus (Boisduval, [1875])
Erinnyis pallida ; [HMW]
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- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [BAMONA]
- Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
- [BCA]
- electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
- [Bruce Walsh]
- Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon
- [GALEPS]
- Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
- [HBN]
- Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
- [HMW]
- Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
- [LAMAS-NEO]
- Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
- [MABL]
- Manuel A. Balcázar Lara; Palomillas de México
- [MNA21]
- Ronald W. Hodges, 1971; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 21; SPHINGOIDEA
- [Pierre Zagatti]
- WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti
- Some related literature:
- Boisduval, 1870
- Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza
Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp
- Boisduval, [1875]
- Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptères Hétérocères, 1
in Boisduval & Guenée, Hist. nat. Insectes (Spéc. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères) 1: -
- Burmeister, 1878
- Description physique de la République Argentine d'après des observations personelles et étrangeres. 5. Lépidoptères. Première partie. Contenant les diurnes, crépusculaires et bombycoïdes
Descr. phys. Rép. Arg. 5: vi, 526pp
- Cramer, [1780]
- Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
Uitl. Kapellen 4
(25-26a): 1-28, pl. 289-304 (1780)
- Drury, [1770]
- Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ...
Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1: 130pp, 50pls (1770), index to vol. 1 (1773)
- H. Edwards, 1882
- New species of Heterocera
Papilio 2: 9-15
- Fabricius, 1775
- Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus.
Syst. Ent.: 832pp
- Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1881; Godman & Salvin, 1881
- Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera
1: 1-490,
3: pl. 1-64
- Grote, 1865
- Notes on Cuban Sphingidae
Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 5: 33-84
- Grote & Robinson, 1865
- A synonymical catalogue of North American Sphingidae, with notes and descriptions
Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 5: 149-194, 3pls
- Geyer, [1829]
- Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 3 ([1827] - [1838])
in Hübner, Samml. exot. Schmett. 3
: pl. [9], [11], [21], [26-27], [32], [43], [45] (1827),
pl. [7], [13], [35], [42] (1828),
pl. [20], [22], [37-38] (1829),
pl. [17], [24], [41], [49] (1830),
pl. [30] (1831),
pl. [25], [28], [31], [44], [50-51] (1832),
pl. [5-6], [14-16], [29], [48], [52] (1833),
pl. [1], [12], [18] (1834),
pl. [2-4], [10], [19], [23], [39], [46] (1835),
pl. [40] (1836-1837),
pl. [8], [33-34], [36], [47], [53] (1838)
- Hübner, [1819]
- Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826]
Verz. bek. Schmett.
(1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816),
(2): 17-32 (1819),
(3): 33-48 (1819),
(4): 49-64 (1819),
(5): 65-80 (1819),
(6): 81-96 (1819),
(7): 97-112 (1819),
(8): 113-128 (1819),
(9): 129-144 (1819),
(10): 145-160 (1819),
(11): 161-176 (1819),
(12): 177-192 (1820),
(13): 193-208 (1820),
(14): 209-224 (1821),
(15): 225-240 (1821),
(16): 241-256 (1821),
(17): 257-272 (1823),
(18): 273-288 (1823),
(19): 289-304 (1823),
(20): 305-320 (1825),
(21): 321-336 (1825),
(22): 337-352 (1825),
(23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition
Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: -
- Lucas, 1857
- Historia física política y natural de la Isla de Cuba. (Lepidópteros)
in Sagra, Hist. fis. pol. nat. Isla Cuba (2) 7
: 474-750, pl. 14-17 (French Edition) (1857),
202-313, pl. 14-17 (1857)
- Sepp, [1848]
- Natuurlijke Historie van Surinaamsche Vlinders, naar het leven geteekend. Papillons de Surinam dessinés d'après nature
Surinaam. Vlinders
1 (1): 1-16, pl. 1-4 ([1829]),
1 (2): 17-24, pl. 5-8 ([1829]),
1 (3): 25-32, pl. 9-12 ([1830]),
1 (4): 33-40, pl. 13-16 ([1830]),
1 (5): 41-48, pl. 17-20 ([1832]),
1 (6): 49-56, pl. 21-24 ([1832-1840]),
1 (7): 57-64, pl. 25-28 ([1832-1840]),
1 (8): 65-72, pl. 29-32 ([1840]),
1 (9): 73-80, pl. 33-36 ([1841]),
1 (10): 81-88, pl. 37-40 ([1841]),
1 (11): 89-96, pl. 41-44 ([1842]),
1 (12): 97-104, pl. 45-48 ([1842]),
1 (13): i-viii, 105-108, pl. 49-50 ([1843]),
2 (13): 109-112, pl. 51-52 ([1843]),
2 (14): 113-120, pl. 53-56 ([1843]),
2 (15): 121-128, pl. 57-60 ([1844]),
2 (16): 129-136, pl. 61-64 ([1844]),
2 (17): 137-144, pl. 65-68 ([1845]),
2 (18): 145-152, pl. 69-72 ([1845]),
2 (19): 169-176, pl. 73-76 ([1845]),
2 (20): 177-184, pl. 77-80 ([1846]),
2 (21): 185-192, pl. 81-84 ([1847]),
2 (22): 193-200, pl. 85-88 ([1846]),
2 (23): 201-208, pl. 89-92 ([1847]),
2 (24): 209-216, pl. 93-96 ([1847]),
2 (25): i-iv, 217-224, pl. 97-100 ([1847]) ,
3 (26): 225-232, pl. 101-104 ([1848]),
3 (27): 233-240, pl. 105-108 ([1848]),
3 (28): 241-248, pl. 109-112 ([1848]),
3 (29): 249-256, pl. 113-116 ([1849]),
3 (30): 257-264, pl. 117-120 ([1849]),
3 (31): 265-272, pl. 121-124 ([1850]),
3 (32): 273-280, pl. 125-128 ([1850]),
3 (33): 281-288, pl. 129-132 ([1851]),
3 (34): 289-296, pl. 133-136 ([1851]),
3 (35): 297-304, pl. 137-140 ([1851]),
3 (36): 305-312, pl. 141-144 ([1851]),
3 (37): 313-320, pl. 145-148 ([1852]),
3 (38): i-viii, 321-328, pl. 149-152 ([1852])
- Swainson, 1823
- Zoological illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists
Zool. Illustr. (1)
1: pl. 1-18 (1820),
pl. 19-66 (1821),
2: pl. 67-83 (1821),
pl. 84-119 (1822),
3: pl. 120-134 (1822),
pl. 135-182 (1823)
- Walker, 1856
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
8: 1-271 (1856)
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