Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory

Creating a taxonomic e-science

Literature

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J. Abbot, Smith J. E.1797The natural history of the rarer lepidopterous insects of Georgia, including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses and the plants on which they feed
W. J. Baerg1935Three shade tree insects. II. Great elm leaf beetle, catalpa sphinx and eastern tent caterpillar
L. G. Bassett, Burkholder, J. F., Forstner, M. R. J.2022Forestiera (Oleaceae) is a host plant of Manduca rustica (Sphingidae)
G. W. Berry1891A sphinx larva feeding on mints
W. Beutenmuller1895A variety of the larva of Sphinx plebeius
J. L. Bossart, Gage S. H.1990Biology and seasonal occurrence of Manduca quinquemaculata and M. sexta (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in southwestern Michigan
T. M. Casey1976Activity patterns, body temperature and thermal ecology in two desert caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
J. A. Comstock1947Phlegethontius rustica Fabr. in California (Lepidoptera; Sphingidae)
J. A. Comstock, Henne C.1967Early stages of Sphinx sequoiae engelhardti (Sphingidae)
H. G. Dyar1894Preparatory stages of Sphinx vashti Strecker
H. G. Dyar1889Description of the larva of Sphinx luscitiosa, Clemens
W. H. Edwards1898Notes upon Sphinx catalpae at Coalburgh, W. Va
C. H. Fernald1884Notes on Sphingidae captured at Orono, Maine and vicinity
P. Fischer1883Notes on the larvae on [sic] some Sphingidae
A. J. Hanks1998Zone 6 South central Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana
J. Haxaire2020Description of a new species of Sphingidae from the USA, Sphinx vanbuskirki n. sp., and confirmation of the synonymy of Sphinx coloradus Smith, 1887 with Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881. Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Sphinginae
R. W. Hodges1971Sphingoidea
T. Kesting-Handly, Montagna, D., Farkas, K.2021Descriptions of new Ceratomia hageni (Sphingidae: Sphinginae) larval color morphs
R. L. Langston1999Zone 3 Southwest California, Arizona, Nevada
R. L. Langston1998Zone 3 Southwest California, Arizona, Nevada
J. A. Lintner1872Description of a new sphinx
W. L. Mechaber, Hildebrand J. G.2000Novel, non-solanaceous hostplant record for Manduca sexta (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in the southwestern United States
M. C. Minno, Minno I. A.1997New host plant records for the Rustic Sphinx, Manduca rustica (Fabricius), in north-central Florida
A. Mira, Bernays E. A.2002Trade-offs in host use by Manduca sexta: plant characters vs natural enemies
M. A. Rickard1975Life history notes on three Texas Sphingidae
C. V. Riley1869First annual report on the noxious, beneficial and other insects, of the state of Missouri, made to the State Board of Agriculture, pursuant to an appropriation for this purpose from the legislature of the state
J. C. E. Riotte1993A third larval form of Agrius cingulata in Hawaii
J. C. E. Riotte1980Sphinx poecila, a valid North American hawkmoth species (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
D. Rubinoff2017Hawaiian Lepidoptera represent remarkable diversity that is disappearing before it can be discovered
H. Skinner1922Protoparce rustica in Florida (Lep.: Sphingidae) and Mr. T. L. Mead
D. B. Stallings, Turner J. R.1944Notes on Lepidoptera
F. H. H. Strecker1872Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic; with descriptions and colored illustrations
W. Sweadner, Chermock, F. H., Chermock, R. L.1940A new sphinx from eastern United States
T. Thomas, Webster R.2009Locality data for the Pawpaw Sphinx, Dolba hyloeus (Drury, 1773) in Atlantic Canada
M. A. Valenti, Zack R. S.1995Lepidoptera associated with greenleaf manzanita, Arctostaphylos patula E. Greene (Ericaceae), in Shasta County, California
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith