Smerinthus

Smerinthus
Smerinthus
Smerinthus saliceti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Subfamily: Smerinthinae
Genus: Smerinthus
Latreille, 1802
Synonyms
  • Bebroptera Sodoffsky, 1837
  • Bellia Tutt, 1902
  • Bellinca Strand, 1943
  • Copismerinthus Grote, 1892
  • Daddia Tutt, 1902
  • Dilina Dalman, 1816
  • Eusmerinthus Grote, 1877
  • Merinthus Meigen, 1830
  • Nicholsonia Tutt, 1902
  • Niia Strand, 1943

Smerinthus is a genus of moths and part of the Sphingidae.

Species

  • (Smerinthus atlanticus) - Austaut, 1890
  • Smerinthus caecus - Menetries, 1857
  • Smerinthus cerisyi - Kirby, 1837
  • Smerinthus jamaicensis - (Drury, 1773)
  • Smerinthus kindermannii - Lederer, 1853
  • Smerinthus minor - Mell, 1937
  • Smerinthus ocellata - (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Smerinthus ophthalmica - Boisduval, 1855
  • Smerinthus planus - Walker, 1856
  • Smerinthus saliceti - Boisduval, 1875
  • Smerinthus szechuanus - (Clark, 1938)
  • Smerinthus tokyonis - Matsumura, 1921
  • Smerinthus visinskasi - Zolotuhin & Saldaitis, 2009