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Paonias Hübner, [1819]

Paonias Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (9): 142, TS: Sphinx excaecata J. E. Smith
Calasymbolus Grote, 1873; Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci., 1: 23, TS: Sphinx astylus
Paonias ; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 86
Paonias (Smerinthinae) ; [MABL]
Paonias (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 16]

Paonias astylus (Drury, 1773)

Maine - Florida, Mississippi, Missouri. See [About maps] Huckleberry Sphinx
Sphinx astylus Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 45, pl. 26, fig. 2, TL: New York
Sphinx io Guérin-Méneville, [1829-1831]; Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : pl. 84 (1832), f. 2, TL: New York
Smerinthus integerrima Harris, 1833; in Hitchcock, Rep. Geol. Min. Bot. Zool. Masschusets: 590, TL: Massachusetts
Smerinthus integerrima Harris, 1839; Amer. J. Sci. Arts, 36 (2): 290, TL: Massachusetts
Paonias astylus [BAMONA]
P. astylus [GALEPS]
Paonias astylus ; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 86, 110-112 (gen.), pl. VI, f. 1-2

Larva on Vaccinium vacillans, V. corymbosum, Andromeda [MNA21]

Paonias emmeli Eitschberger, 2002

Arizona. See [About maps] Paonias emmeli Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 98, 108-109 & 118 (gen.), pl. VII, f. 9-10, TL: Arizona, Santa Cruz Co., Peña Blanca

Paonias excaecata (J. E. Smith, 1797)

NA. See [About maps] Blinded Sphinx
Sphinx excaecata J. E. Smith, 1797; in Smith & Abbot, Nat. Hist. Rarer Lepid. Ins. Georgia 1: 49, pl. 25, TL: Georgia
Paonias pavonina Geyer, 1837; in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : 12, : f. 835-836 (1833), TL: Pennsylvania
Paonias excaecata var. pecosensis Cockerell, 1905; Entomologist 38: 111, TL: Pecos, New Mexico
Calasymbolus excoecata[sic] borealis Clark, 1929; Proc. New England Zool. Cl. 11: 19, TL: McCreary, Manitoba
Paonias excaecatus [ALBERTA]
Paonias excaecata [BAMONA]
Paonias excaecatus [GALEPS]
Paonias excaecatus ;
Paonias excaecata ; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 86, 113-115 (gen.), pl. VII, f. 11-12

Larva on Salix, Ostrya virginiana, Carpinus caroliniana, Quercus, Malus, Prunus, Crataegus, Amelanchier, Rosa, Populus, Betula, Ulmus, Tilia [MNA21]

Paonias hyatti Eitschberger, 2002

Tennessee. See [About maps] Paonias hyatti Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 96, 103-105 & 118 (gen.), pl. VI, f. 3-4, TL: Tennessee, Shelby Co., Germantown

Paonias myops (J. E. Smith, 1797)

NA. See [About maps] Small-eyed Sphinx
Sphinx myops J. E. Smith, 1797; in Smith & Abbot, Nat. Hist. Rarer Lepid. Ins. Georgia 1: 51, pl. 26, TL: Georgia
Smerinthus rosacearum Boisduval, [1836]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1: pl. 15, f. 4, TL: North America
Smerinthus myops var. cerasi Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Insectes (Spéc. gén. Lépid Héterocères) 8: 42
Smerinthus myops var. sorbi Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Insectes (Spéc. gén. Lépid Héterocères) 8: 42
Smerinthus tiliastri Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Insectes (Spéc. gén. Lépid Héterocères) 8: 42
Calasymbolus myops mccrearyi Clark, 1929; Proc. New England Zool. Cl. 11: 19, TL: McCreary, Manitoba
Paonias myops [ALBERTA]
Paonias myops [BAMONA]
Paonias myops [Bruce Walsh]
Paonias myops ; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 87, 101-102 & 118 (gen.), pl. VII, f. 7-8

Larva on Prunus, P. virginiana, P. serotina, P. cerasus, Amelanchier, Vitis [MNA21]

P. m. occidentalis (Clark, 1919)

Colorado Calasymbolus myops occidentalis Clark, 1919; Proc. New England Zool. Club 6 : 112, pl. 13, f. 4, TL: Gelnwood Springs, Boulder, Colorado

= Paonias myops ; [HMW]

Paonias myops occidentalis ; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 88

P. m. macrops (Gehlen, 1933)

Mexico, ...? Calasymbolus myops macrops Gehlen, 1933; Ent. Z. 47 (10): 80, f. 5, TL: S.Mexico, Tehuacan
Paonias macrops ; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 87, 116-117 & 118 (gen.)
Paonias myops macrops ; [HMW]; [MABL]

Paonias oplerorum Eitschberger, 2002

Louisiana. See [About maps] Paonias oplerorum Eitschberger, 2002; Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 97, 106-107 & 118 (gen.), pl. VI, f. 5-6, TL: Louisiana, St. Tammany Par., 4.2mi NE Abita Springs

Paonias wolfei Cadiou & Haxaire, 1997

Mexico. See [About maps] Paonias wolfei Cadiou & Haxaire, 1997; Lambillionea 97 (4): 569-570, TL: Mexico, San Luis Potosi, 16mi. East Ciudad Maiz, 1140m
Paonias wolfei ; [HMW]; [MABL]; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 88

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References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically 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

[Bruce Walsh]

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

[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)

[MABL]

Manuel A. Balcázar Lara; Palomillas de México

[MNA21]

Ronald W. Hodges, 1971; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 21; SPHINGOIDEA

Some related literature:

Boisduval, [1836]

Histoire Naturelle des insectes: Spécies général des lépidoptères Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1: 690pp, 24pls

Boisduval, [1875]

Histoire naturelle des Insectes, Species general des Lépidoptères Héterocères. Tome Premier. Sphingides, Sesiides, Castnides. Vol. 8. Paris, France. pp 4 & 568 pp. Hist. nat. Insectes (Spéc. gén. Lépid Héterocères) 8: 568pp

Cadiou & Haxaire, 1997

Description of new taxa in the genera Paonias, Nyceryx and Xylophanes with a revision of associates species Lambillionea 97 (4): 569-570

Clark, 1919

Some undescribed Sphingidae Proc. New England Zool. Club 6 : 99-114, 4pls

Clark, 1929

Sundry notes on Sphingidae, descriptions of sixteen new forms and of one new genus Proc. New England Zool. Cl. 11: 7-24

Drury, 1773

Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 90pp, 50pls

Eitschberger, 2002

Revidierte Checkliste der Gattunged Paonias Hübner, [1819] sowie Smerinthus Latreille, [1802] mit der Beschreibung neuer Paonias-Arten Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 85-149

Guérin-Méneville, [1829-1831]

Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : pl. 3-12 (1829) pl. 13-14,21-24 (1830) pl. 25-30,42-46,52-55,60,62,76,24-25,25bis,28bis (1831) pl. 77-92,99,84bis (1832) pl. 31,36-39,47-49,59,101,39bis (1833) pl. 32-35,50,61,64-66,49bis (1834) pl. 15-20,40,51,56-58,67-75,93-98 (1835) pl. 100,102-104 (1836) pl. 1-2,41,63 (1837) 1-576 (1844)

Harris, 1839

Descriptive catalogue of the North American insects belonging to the Linnean genus Sphinx in the cabinet of Thaddeus William Harris Amer. J. Sci. Arts, 36 (2): 282-320

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])

Geyer, 1837

Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 5 [1833]-1837 in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : [1-3], 4, [5], 6-52 (1837) pl. [138-151], f. 801-880 (1833) pl. [152-172], f. 881-1000 (1834 - 1836)

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