Blanchard's sphinx moth | |
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Female, upperside | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Adhemarius |
Species: | A. blanchardorum |
Binomial name | |
Adhemarius blanchardorum (Hodges, 1985) | |
Synonyms | |
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Adhemarius blanchardorum, or Blanchard's sphinx moth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1985, [1] and is known from the Green Gulch in the Chisos Mountains in Texas. It is probably also found in the neighbouring mountains of Mexico. [2]
The length of the forewings is 43–53 mm. It is similar to Protambulyx strigilis , but can be distinguished by the green spots and the large dark basal spot on the forewing.
Adhemarius gannascus is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Caspar Stoll in 1790.
Proserpinus lucidus, the Pacific green sphinx or bear sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1852.
Trogolegnum is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing only one species, Trogolegnum pseudambulyx, which is known from Mexico.
Darapsa versicolor, the hydrangea sphinx, is a moth species of the family Sphingidae that inhabits eastern North America, often in wetlands. It was first described by Thaddeus William Harris in 1839.
Adhemarius palmeri is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875.
Adhemarius tigrina is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Batocnema africanus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from open woodland and savanna from north-eastern South Africa to Zimbabwe, Tanzania and the Kenya coast.
Centroctena rutherfordi is a moth of the family Sphingidaefirst described by Herbert Druce in 1882. It is known from forests from Sierra Leone to Uganda and western Kenya. It is also found in the Usambara Mountains of north-eastern Tanzania.
Adhemarius daphne is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875, and it is known from Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina and Paraguay, as well as Cuba and Costa Rica.
Adhemarius dentoni is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Benjamin Preston Clark in 1916.
Adhemarius donysa is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1889, and is known from Mexico.
Adhemarius eurysthenes is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Rudolf Felder in 1874, and is known from Brazil, Colombia and Paraguay.
Adhemarius fulvescens is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Gustav Adolf Closs in 1915, and is known from Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica and north-central Nicaragua.
Adhemarius gagarini is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Jose Francisco Zikán in 1935,
Adhemarius globifer is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. and 1912, and is found from Mexico to southern Arizona.
Adhemarius jamaicensis is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Rothschild and Jordan, in 1915, and is known from Jamaica.
Adhemarius mexicanus is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Manuel Artemio Balcázar-Lara and Carlos R. Beutelspacher in 2001, and is known from Mexico, where it is found from Oaxaca to Jalisco.
Adhemarius roessleri is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Ulf Eitschberger in 2002, and is known from Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, northern Peru and French Guiana.
Adhemarius sexoculata is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865,
Adhemarius ypsilon is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Rothschild and Jordan in 1903 and is known from Costa Rica, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Venezuela, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.