Sphinx vanbuskirki

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: Sphinginae
Tribus: Sphingini
Genus: Sphinx
Species: Sphinx vanbuskirki

Name

Sphinx vanbuskirki Haxaire, 2020:

Type locality: USA, Texas, NW Bexar County, 3 miles East of Helotes.

Holotype: MNHN. male ♂. VIII.2006. legit Mike van Buskirk.

References

Primary references

• Haxaire, J. 2020. Description of a new species of Sphingidae from the USA, Sphinx vanbuskirki n. sp. and confirmation of the synonymy of Sphinx coloradus Smith, 1887 with Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Sphinginae). The European Entomologist 12(1): 21-36. Reference page.