Deilephila

Deilephila elpenor

Taxonavigation

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: Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Choerocampina
Genus: Deilephila
Species: D. askoldensis – D. elpenor – D. porcellus – D. rivularis

Name

Deilephila Laspeyres, 1809

Type species: Sphinx elpenor Linnaeus, 1758

Synonyms

• Eumorpha Hübner, [1806]
• Elpenor Oken, 1815 Oken, 1815
• Choerocampa Duponchel, 1835 in Godart
• Metopsilus Duncan, 1836 in Jardine
• Elpenor Agassiz, 1846 Agassiz, 1846
• Cinogon Butler, 1881

References

• Kitching & Cadiou, 2000: Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae).