Cautethia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Macroglossinae
Tribus: Dilophonotini
Subtribus: Dilophonotina
Genus: Cautethia
Species: C. calezae – C. exuma – C. fideli – C. grotei – C. insolita – C. noctuiformis – C. simitia – C. spuria – C. yucatana
Name

Cautethia Grote, 1865

Type species: Oenosanda noctuiformis Walker,
Synonyms

Oenosanda Walker, 1856
Braesia Grote & Robinson, 1868

References
Additional references

Haxaire, J. 2002. Un nouveau Sphingidae des îles St. Barthelemy et de St. Martin (Petites Antilles): Cautethia noctuiformis choveti (Lepidoptera Sphingidae). Lambillionea 102(3): 263–266. Reference page.
Haxaire, J. 2016. Les Lépidoptères Sphingidae de République Dominicaine. Liste actualisée et description de deux nouvelles espèces. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). The European Entomologist 8(2): 61–78. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Haxaire, J. & Melichar, T. 2012. Une nouvelle espèce du genre Cautethia Grote, 1865 de l'île de Cuba: Cautethia fideli sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). The European Entomologist 4(1): 55–62. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Haxaire, J. & Melichar, T. 2016. A new species of the genus Cautethia Grote, 1865 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Puerto Rico. The European Entomologist 8(3): 93–103. Reference page.

Cautethia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1867.[1]
Species

Cautethia carsusi Haxaire & Schmit, 2001
Cautethia exuma McCabe, 1984
Cautethia grotei H. Edwards, 1882
Cautethia noctuiformis (Walker, 1856)
Cautethia simitia Schaus, 1932
Cautethia spuria (Boisduval, 1875)
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919

References

Savela, Markku. "Cautethia Grote, 1867". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 19, 2018.