Hippotion

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Choerocampina
Genus: Hippotion
Species: H. adelinae – H. boerhaviae – H. brennus – H. brunnea – H. celerio – H. comoroana – H. echeclus – H. hateleyi – H. paukstadti – H. rafflesii – H. rosetta – H. scrofa – H. velox
Name

Hippotion Hübner, 1819

Type species: Sphinx celerio Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms:

Isoples Hübner, 1819
Miavia Kirby, 1897
Panacra Walker, 1856

References

Hübner, J. 1819. Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge 2–11: 17–176. BHL Reference page.
Cadiou J.-M., 1995. Seven new species of Sphingidae. Lambillionea XCV 4 déc.: 499–515.
Hogenes W. & Treadaway C.G., 1998. The Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) of the Philippines. Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Supplement 17: 17–132.
Holloway J.D., 1990. The Lepidoptera of Easter, Pitcairn and Henderson Islands. Journal of Natural History 24 (3): 719-729.
Riotte, J.C.E. 1975. Eine neue Art der Gattung Hippotion von Formosa (Lep., Sphingidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 85: 97–100. Reference page.
Riotte, J.C.E. 1977. Zur Synonymie von Hippotion velox und Hippotion swinhoei. Entomologische Zeitschrift 87: 77–84. Reference page.
Schmit, P. 2005 Première note sur les Sphingides du Mali. Description d'une nouvelle espèce du genre Hippotion Hübner [1819]: Hippotion adelinae n. sp. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Lépidoptères 30: 36-38. Reference page.

Links

Zicha, Ondřej et al. Hippotion – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).

Hippotion is a genus of sphinx moths. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.[1]
Species

Hippotion adelinae Schmit, 2005
Hippotion aporodes Rothschild & Jordan, 1910
Hippotion aurora Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Hippotion balsaminae (Walker, 1856)
Hippotion batschii (Keferstein, 1870)
Hippotion boerhaviae (Fabricius, 1775)
Hippotion brennus (Stoll, 1782)
Hippotion brunnea (Semper, 1896)
Hippotion butleri (Saalmuller, 1884)
Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758) – type species
Hippotion chloris Rothschild & Jordan, 1907
Hippotion commatum Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
Hippotion dexippus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion echeclus (Boisduval, 1875)
Hippotion eson (Cramer, 1779)
Hippotion geryon (Boisduval, 1875)
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)
Hippotion griveaudi Carcasson, 1968
Hippotion hateleyi Holloway, 1990
Hippotion irregularis (Walker, 1856)
Hippotion isis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Hippotion joiceyi Clark, 1922
Hippotion leucocephalus Rober, 1929
Hippotion melichari Haxaire, 2001
Hippotion moorei Jordan, 1926
Hippotion osiris (Dalman, 1823)
Hippotion paukstadti Cadiou, 1995
Hippotion pentagramma Hampson, 1910
Hippotion psammochroma Basquin, 1989
Hippotion rafflesii (Moore, 1858)
Hippotion rebeli Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Hippotion rosae (Butler, 1882)
Hippotion roseipennis (Butler, 1882)
Hippotion rosetta (C. Swinhoe, 1892)
Hippotion saclavorum (Boisduval, 1933)
Hippotion scrofa (Boisduval, 1832)
Hippotion socotrensis (Rebel, 1899)
Hippotion stigma Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Hippotion talboti Clark, 1930
Hippotion velox (Fabricius, 1793)

References

Savela, Markku (September 23, 2015). "Hippotion Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 20, 2020.