Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory

Creating a taxonomic e-science

Literature

AuthorsYearTitlesort descending
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A. M. Prozorov, Volkova, J. S., Saldaitis, A., Prozorova, T. A., Sulak, H., Yakovlev, R. V., Traore, M. M., Revay, E. E., Müller, G. C.2024A new genus Meyameta for South African “Napta” straminea and description of its sister species from Namibia (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae)
J. S. Taylor1961A note on {ILophostethus dumolini} Angas (Sphingidae)
A. M. Prozorov, Zolotuhin V. V.2016A review of the genus Odontopacha Aurivillius, 1909 (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae)
B. Buys1975A survey of honeybee pests in South Africa
C. O. Waterhouse1882Aid to the identification of insects
E. Grei1990An annotated check-list of the butterflies, hawkmoths (Sphingidae) and emperor moths (Saturniidae) of the Nylsvley Nature Reserve
de Boisduval, J. B. A. E.1847Catalogue des Lépidoptères recueillis par M. Delegorgue pendant les années 1838-1844 à Port Natal, au pays des Amazoulous et dans la contrée de Massilicatzi. Pp. 585-602 in
Anonymous1970Check-list of insects on forest trees and shrubs in South Africa
L. Vári, Kroon, D. M., Krüger, M.2002Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa
P. Schmit, Pierre J.2006Contribution à l'étude du genre Macropoliana Carcasson, 1968 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
U. Eitschberger, Ströhle M.2011Der Artkomplex von Lophostethus dumolinii (Angas, [1849]) im Vergleich mit Lophostethus negus Jordan, 1926 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
J. Haxaire, Vaglia T.2007Description d'un nouveau Sphingidae du genre {IPlatysphinx} {IPlatysphinx zabolicus} sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
K. Jordan1930Description of new Sphingidae and remarks on some others
A. M. Prozorov, Prozorova, T. A., Yakovlev, R. V., Volkova, J. S., Saldaitis, A., Sulak, H., Revay, E. E., Müller, G. C.2023Description of two new species of Dinometa from East Africa with remarks on D. maputuana (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampinae)
U. Eitschberger2007Die Gattung Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1894. Vorläufige Revision mit Neueingliederung der Arten in bekkante und neue Gattungen (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
U. Eitschberger2021Die Sphingidae der Asante Sana Farm in Südafrika (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
U. Eitschberger, Ströhle M.2012Drei neue Arten der Gattung Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1894 aus Afrika, mit Ergänzungen zu der Revision von Eitschberger (2007) (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
E. Strand1915Einige exotische, insbesondere afrikanische Heterocera
Anonymous1878February 6, 1878
M. Picker, Griffiths, C., Weaving, A.2002Field guide to insects of South Africa
J. S. Taylor1946Food-plants of some South African Lepidoptera
S. D. Johnson, Balducci, M. G., Bijl, A., Castañeda-Zárate, M., Cozien, R. J., Ortmann, C. R., van der Niet, T.2019From dusk till dawn: camera traps reveal the diel patterns of flower feeding by hawkmoths
S. Dupont, Simonsen, T. J., Zilli, A.2016Haplopacha (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) reviewed: four new species, first descriptions of the genitalia of both sexes, and unique alar scale organs
T. van der Niet, Cozien R. J.2022Hawkmoth pollination of the scented South African fynbos endemic Erica cylindrica Thunb. (Ericaceae)
J. Händel1998Kommentiertes Verzeichnis der Sphingiden der Afrika-Expeditionen des Museums für Naturkunde Berlin - ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Schwärmerfauna des südlichen Afrika (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
P. Darge2011Le complexe de Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856: repartition et speciation
E. E. Platt1921List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae
E. Staller2013Long-spurred orchids and their pollinators - an investigation into multiple hypotheses to explain some of Darwin's contrivances
P. Darge1980Lépidoptères Attacidae et Sphingidae récoltés au Natal par Claude Herbulot
J. Langley, Van der Westhuizen, S., Morland, G., van Asch, B.2020Mitochondrial genomes and polymorphic regions of Gonimbrasia belina and Gynanisa maja (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), two important edible caterpillars of Southern Africa
Z. Nethavhani, Straeuli, R., Hiscock, K., Veldtman, R., Morton, A., Oberprieler, R. G., van Asch, B.2022Mitogenomics and phylogenetics of twelve species of African Saturniidae (Lepidoptera)
R. Straeuli, van Asch B.2021Mitogenomics and phylogeny of seven African Saturniidae (Lepidoptera)
J. Haxaire, Melichar T.2012Note sur le genre Theretra du groupe cajus (Cramer, 1777) avec description de deux nouvelles espèces (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
J. S. Taylor1949Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (part 1)
J. S. Taylor1951Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (part II)
J. S. Taylor1953Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province (part III)
J. S. Taylor1965Notes on Lepidoptera in the Eastern Cape Province - 5
J. S. Taylor1942Notes on some South African Lepidoptera
T. Melichar, Řezáč, M., Hodeček, J.2020Notes on the taxonomy of the genus Praedora Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Sphinginae, Sphingini), with descriptions of five new subspecies
J. M. Fawcett1901Notes on the transformations of some South-African Lepidoptera
J. M. Fawcett1903Notes on the transformations of some South-African Lepidoptera
S. D. Johnson1995Observations of hawkmoth pollination in the South African orchid {IDisa cooperi}
W. L. Distant1897On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal
K. Jordan1938On some new and unfigured Lepidoptera from the Oriental and Ethiopian Regions
F. W. Gess1967Poliana natalensis (Butl.) and P. Oheffernani sp. n., two hitherto confused hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from South Africa
R. Alexandersson, Johnson S. D.2002Pollinator-mediated selection on flower-tube length in a hawkmoth-pollinated {IGladiolus} (Iridaceae)
W. A. Nässig, Oberprieler, R. G., Duke, N. J.1992Preliminary observations on sound production in South African hawk moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
P. Goldblatt, Manning, J. C., Bernhardt, P.2001Radiation of pollination systems in Gladiolus (Iridaceae: Crocoideae) in southern Africa
U. Eitschberger, Melichar T.2016Revision und Neugliederung aller Arten, die momentan in der Gattung Macropoliana auct. (nec Carcasson, 1968) vereint, zusammengefaßt sind (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)

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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith