Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory

Creating a taxonomic e-science

Literature

AuthorsYearsort descendingTitle
E. B. Reed1868A musical larva
A. D. Blest1957The evolution of protective displays in the Saturnioidea and Sphingidae (Lepidoptera)
L. H. Williams1966Observations on the life history of the Poplar Hawk Moth, Laothoe populi L. Part I. Mating, egg laying and larval development and behaviour
J. A. Payne, King E. W.1969Lepidoptera associated with pig carrion
G. S. Robinson, Robinson H. S.1972Genital stridulation in male Psilogramma jordana Bethune-Baker (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
R. Agenjo1974Localización en Santander del aclimatado arbusto brasileño Araujoia sericifera Brot., asclepiad cea en cyyas fisuras fenestriformes florales quedan apresados los lepidópteros por la espiritrompa cuando acuden a libar
J. E. Lloyd1974Genital stridulation in {IPsilogramma menephron} (Sphingidae)
T. A. Vaughan1976Nocturnal behavior of the African false vampire bat ({ICardioderma cor})
M. C. Nielsen1977{ISphinx luscitiosa} (Sphingidae) feeding on decayed fish
J. Robb1978Protective behavior in {IAmplypterus gannascus} (Sphingidae)
S. Heinig1978Der Totenkopfschwärmer (Acherontia atropos) im Beinenstock (Lep.: Sphingidae)
D. H. Janzen1980Two potential coral snake mimics in a tropical deciduous forest
J. P. Reinecke, Buckner, J. S., Grugel, S. R.1980Life cycle of laboratory-reared tobacco hornworms Manduca sexta, a study on development and behaviour, using time-lapse cinematography
W. H. Wagner_Jr, Mayfield M. R.1980Foodplants and cocoon construction in Antheraea polyphemus (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) in southern Michigan
P. M. Tuskes, Emmel J. F.1981The life history and behavior of Euproserpinus euterpe (Sphingidae)
A. M. Young1982Hindtibial defensive spurs in the neotropical sphinx moth {IAmplypterus gannascus}?
S. H. Bullock, Pescador A.1983Wing and proboscis dimensions in a sphingid fauna from western Mexico
L. N. Litvinchuk1986Ethological observation to butterflies and larvae of learch [sic] sphinx - Hyloicus morio Rotsch. et Jordan (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) in pine forests attached to the Ob
H. Itagaki, Conner W. E.1988Calling behavior of {IManduca sexta} (L.) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) with notes on the morphology of the female sex pheromone gland
G. O. Krizek1988Atypical nectaring behavior in 2 species of Sphingidae
W. A. Nässig, Lüttgen M.1988Notes on genital stridulation in male hawkmoths in South East Asia (Lep., Sphingidae)
H. Bänziger1988Unsuspected tear drinking and anthropophily in thyatirid moths, with similar notes on sphingids
G. J. Retallack1990The work of dung beetles and its fossil record
R. E. Doolittle, Tumlinson, J. H., Brabham, A., Brennan, M. M., Mitchell, E. R.1991Sexpheromone blend of the tobacco hornworm. Identification and stereoselective synthesis
H. Matsuka1991Dip drinking by {IMacroglossum bombylans} Boisduval (Lep., Sphingidae)
M. A. Willis, Arbas E. A.1991Odor-modulated upwind flight of the sphinx moth, {IManduca sexta} L
C. M. Herrera1992Activity pattern and thermal biology of a day-flying hawkmoth ({IMacroglossum stellatarum}) under Mediterranean summer conditions
W. A. Nässig, Oberprieler, R. G., Duke, N. J.1992Preliminary observations on sound production in South African hawk moths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
Wasserthal, L. T.1993Swing-hovering combined with long tongue in hawkmoths, an antipredator adaptation during flower visits. Pp. 77-87 in
J. H. Tumlinson, Mitchell, E. R., Doolittle, R. E., Jackson, D. M.1994Field tests of synthetic {IManduca sexta} sex pheromone
L. T. Wasserthal1994"Blütenspringen" und "Pendelschwirrflug" blütenbesuchender langrüssliger Schwärmer, Anpassungen zur Vermeidung von Lauerjägern
L. T. Wasserthal1996Of hawkmoth species with long "tongues". Tropical biocenoses
A. Kelber1997Innate preferences for flower features in the hawkmoth {IMacroglossum stellatarum}
L. T. Wasserthal1997The pollinators of the Malagasy Star Orchids Angraecum sesquipedale, A. sororium and A. compactum and the evolution of extremely long spurs by pollinator shift
L. T. Wasserthal1998Deep flowers for long tongues
I. Tanahara1999An interesting habit of the larva of Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus) (Sphingidae) in Okinawa
A. Miyata2000Observation of copulation of Marumba sperchius (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
C. J. Rosales2001Observaciones sobre natación en larvas de Periphoba hircia (Cramer) y Pseudodirphia albosignata (Bouvier) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae)
D. Rubinoff2002Observations of adult and larval behavior in the winter sphingid, Arctonotus lucidus (Sphingidae)
R. A. Raguso, Willis M. A.2002Synergy between visual and olfactory cues in nectar feeding by naïve hawkmoths, Manduca sexta
A. Kelber2002Pattern discrimination in a hawkmoth: innate preferences, learning performance and ecology
R. A. Raguso, Willis M. A.2003Hawkmoth pollination in Arizona's Sonoran Desert: behavioral responses to floral traits.
R. Perry, de Vries T.2003Notes on the distribution and breeding biology of Galapagos Lepidoptera
H. Harbich2004Weitere Anmerkungen zur Biologie von {IMacroglossum stellatarum} (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
R. A. Raguso, LeClere, A. R., Schlumpberger, R. O.2005Sensory flexibility in hawkmoth foraging behavior: lessons from {IManduca sexta} and other species
D. J. Blackiston, Casey, E. S., Weiss, M. R.2008Retention of memory through metamorphosis: can a moth remember what it learned as a caterpillar?
J. A. Riffell, Alarcón, R., Abrell, L., Davidowitz, G., Bronstein, J. L., Hildebrand, J. G.2008Behavioral consequences of innate preferences and olfactory learning in hawkmoth-flower interactions
D. J. Blackiston, Casey, E. S., Weiss, M. R.2008Retention of memory through metamorphosis: can a moth remember what it learned as a caterpillar?
D. H. Janzen, Hallwachs, W., Burns, J. M.2010A tropical horde of counterfeit predator eyes
N. M. Kalberer, Reisenman, C. E., Hildebrand, J. G.2010Male moths bearing transplanted female antennae express characteristically female behaviour and central neural activity

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