Sphingidae of Nicaragua

Cocytius lucifer lucifer courtesy of Paolo Mazzei.

Although I believe these "tribal" checklists contain only species within Nicaragua, there may be omissions. If you have corrections to offer, please contact
Bill Oehlke at oehlkew@islandtelecom.com.

This checklist is taken, with permission, from MAES J.M. / Sphingidae & Saturniidae of Nicaragua CD ROM.

Sphingini Agrius cingulata Cocytius antaeus Cocytius beelzebuth Cocytius duponchel C.lucifer lucifer Dolbogene igualana Manduca corallina M. dif. tropicalis ?? Manduca dilucida Manduca florestan M. hannibal hannibal Manduca lanuginosa Manduca lefeburii Manduca muscosa Manduca occulta Manduca ochus Manduca pellenia M. quinquemaculatus Manduca rustica Manduca schausi Manduca sesquiplex opima Manduca sexta Neococytius cluentius Sphinx geminus Sphinx lugens Sphinx merops merops

Smerinthini Adhe. dap. interrupta Adhemarius dariensis A. g. gannascus Adhemarius palmeri Adhemarius ypsilon Protambulyx eurycles Protambulyx goeldi Protambulyx s. strigilis

Dilophonotini Aellopos ceculus Aellopos fadus Aellopos tantalus Aellopos titan Aleuron chloroptera Aleuron iphis Callionima denticulata Callionima falcifera Callionima inuus Callionima nomius Callionima parce Enyo gorgon Enyo lugubris lugubris Enyo ocypete Enyo taedium taedium Erinnyis alope Erinnyis crameri Erinnyis ello Erinnyis lassauxii Erinnyis obscura Erinnyis oenotrus Erinnyis yacatana Eupyrrhoglossum corvus Hemeroplanes ornatus H. triptolemus I. rimosa inclitus Kloneus babayaga Madoryx bubastus Madoryx oiclus oiclus M. plutonius plutonius Nyceryx coffeae Nyceryx eximia Nyceryx riscus Nyceryx stuarti Nyceryx tacita Oryba achemenides Orbya kadeni Pachygonidia drucei Pachylia darceta Pachylia ficus Pachylia syces syces Pachylioides resumens Perigonia ilus Perigonia lusca lusca Phryxus caicus Pseudosphinx tetrio Stolidoptera tachasara

Philampelini Eumorpha anchemolus Eumorpha capronnieri Eumorpha fasciatus Eumorpha labruscae Eumorpha megaeacus Eumorpha obliquus Eumorpha phorbas Eum. sat. licaon Eumorpha triangulum Eumorpha vitis

Macroglossini Cautethia spuria Hyles lineata Xylophanes acrus X. anubus anubus Xylophanes belti X. ceratomioides X. chiron nechus Xylophanes crotonis Xylophanes cyrene Xylophanes eumedon X. germen germen Xylophanes guianensis Xylophanes hannemanni Xylophanes josephinae Xylophanes libya Xylophanes loelia Xylophanes neoptolemus Xylophanes pistacina Xylophanes pluto X. porcus continentalis Xylophanes staudingeri Xylophanes tersa X. thyelia salvini Xylophanes titana Xylophanes turbata Xylophanes tyndarus Xylophanes undata Xylophanes zurcheri

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