Laothoe populi populi - Male
Laothoe populi populi - Female

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
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: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Smerinthini
Genus: Laothoe
Species: Laothoe populi
Subspecies: L. p. populeti – L. p. populi

Name edit

Laothoe populi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms edit

  • Sphinx populi Linnaeus, 1758
  • Smerinthus populi rufescens de Selys-Longschamps, 1857
  • Merinthus palustris Holle, 1865
  • Merinthus populi salicis Holle, 1865
  • Smerinthus populi rufescens Fuchs, 1889
  • Smerinthus borkhauseni Bartel, 1900
  • Smerinthus populi fuchsi Bartel, 1900
  • Laothoe populi pallida Newnham, 1900
  • Smerinthus populi violacea Newnham, 1900
  • Amorpha populi pallida Tutt, 1902
  • Amorpha populi suffusa Tutt, 1902
  • Smerinthus populi decorata Schultz, 1903
  • Smerinthus populi cinerea-diluta Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi ferruginea-fasciata Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi ferruginea Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi grisea-diluta Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi grisea Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi pallida-fasciata Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi rufa-diluta Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi rufa Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi subflava Gillmer, 1904
  • Smerinthus populi rectilineata Klemensiewicz, 1912
  • Amorpha populi angustata (Closs, 1916)
  • Amorpha populi philiponi Huard, 1928
  • Amorpha populi flavomaculata Mezger, 1928
  • Amorpha populeti intermedia Gehlen, 1934.
  • Amorpha populi depupillatus (Silbernagel, 1943)
  • Laothoe populi albida Cockayne, 1953
  • Laothoe populi basilutescens Cockayne, 1953
  • Laothoe populi moesta Cockayne, 1953
  • Laothoe populi bicolor (Lempke, 1959)
  • Laothoe populi minor (Vilarrubia, 1973)

Photos edit

  • Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic [1]

Vernacular names edit

Deutsch: Pappelschwärmer
English: Poplar Hawk-moth
español: Esfinge del chopo; cuerno verde
suomi: Poppelikiitäjä
français: Sphinx du peuplier
magyar: Nyárfaszender
italiano: Sfinge del pioppo
Nederlands: Populierpijlstaart
polski: Zawisak topolowiec; Nastrosz topolowiec
русский: Topolevyi Brazhnik
svenska: Poppelsvärmare