Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory

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Literature

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N. Beerli, Bärtschi, F., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Kitching, I. J., Beck, J.2019How has the environment shaped geographical patterns of insect body sizes? A test of hypotheses using sphingid moths
D. Du, Huang, Y., Naumann, S., Kitching, I. J., Xu, Z., Sun, Y., Wang, X.2022Mitochondrial genomes of two wild silkmoths, Samia watsoni and Samia wangi (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), and their phylogenetic implications
C. A. Hamilton, St Laurent, R. A., Dexter, K., Kitching, I. J., Breinholt, J. W., Zwick, A., Timmermans, M. J. T. N., Barber, J. R., Kawahara, A. Y.2019Phylogenomics resolves major relationships and reveals significant diversification rate shifts in the evolution of silk moths and relatives.
J. Haxaire, Salesne, T., Kitching, I. J.2022Description of the early stages of Compsulyx cochereaui (Viette, 1971) and a discussion of its systematic position (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Smerinthinae, Ambulycini)
Y. - X. Huang, Xing, Z. - P., Zhang, H., Xu, Z. - B., Tao, L. - L., Hu, H. - Y., Kitching, I. J., Wang, X.2022Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of eight diurnal hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): new insights into the origin and evolution of diurnalism in sphingids
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Kitching, I. J., Wink, M.2005A molecular phylogeny of the hawkmoth genus Hyles (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae, Macroglossinae)
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Kitching, I. J., Wink, M.2005The phylogeny of the Hyles euphorbiae complex (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): molecular evidence from sequence data and ISSR-PCR fingerprints
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Päckert, M., Kehlmaier, C., Strutzenberger, P., Kitching, I. J.2017Museum archives revisited: Central Asiatic hawkmoths reveal exceptionally high late Pliocene species diversification (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Rubinoff, D., Attié, M., Wink, M., Kitching, I. J.2009A revised molecular phylogeny of the globally distributed hawkmoth genus Hyles (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae), based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences
I. J. Kitching2006The biology of death's head hawkmoths, lepidopteran kleptoparasites of honey bees
I. J. Kitching2003Phylogeny of the death's head hawkmoths, Acherontia [Laspeyres], and related genera (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae: Sphinginae: Acherontiini)
X. Li, Hamilton, C. A., St Laurent, R. A., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Markee, A., Haxaire, J., Rougerie, R., Kitching, I. J., Kawahara, A. Y.2022A diversification relay race from Caribbean-Mesoamerica to the Andes: historical biogeography of Xylophanes hawkmoths
Y. Sondhi, Kitching, I. J., Basu, D. N., Kunte, K.2017A new species of Theretra Hübner (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from the southern Western Ghats, India
M. J. T. N. Timmermans, Daghmoumi, S. M., Glass, D., Hamilton, C. A., Kawahara, A. Y., Kitching, I. J.2019Phylogeny of the hawkmoth tribe Ambulycini (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): mitogenomes from museum specimens resolve major relationships.
T. Vaglia, Haxaire, J., Kitching, I. J., Meusnier, I., Rougerie, R.2008Morphology and DNA barcoding reveal three cryptic species within the Xylophanes neoptolemus and loelia species-groups (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
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