Literature

Authors	Year	Title
C. González, Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Díaz-Díaz, J., Toro-Vargas, D. M., Amarillo-Suarez, A. R., Gey, G., León, C., Tovar, E., Arias, M., Rivera, N., Buitrago, L. S., Pinto-Moraes, R. H., Martins, I. S. Sano, Decaëns, T., González, M. A., Kitching, I. J., Rougerie, R.	2023	Deadly and venomous Lonomia caterpillars are more than the two usual suspects
M. Heikkilä, Minet, J., Zwick, A., Hundsdoerfer, A., Rougerie, R., Kitching, I. J.	2023	Critical re-examination of known purported fossil Bombycoidea (Lepidoptera)
X. Li, Hamilton, C. A., St Laurent, R. A., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Markee, A., Haxaire, J., Rougerie, R., Kitching, I. J., Kawahara, A. Y.	2022	A diversification relay race from Caribbean-Mesoamerica to the Andes: historical biogeography of Xylophanes hawkmoths
M. Moosburg, Kitching I. J.	2022	Erstnachweis von Acosmeryx kalimantana Brechlin, 2015 von Palawan (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
P. Smith, Kitching, I. J., Ríos, S. D., Haxaire, J.	2022	An annotated catalogue of the Paraguayan Sphingidae (Lepidoptera)
C. A. Hamilton, Winiger, N., Rubin, J. J., Breinholt, J., Rougerie, R., Kitching, I. J., Barber, J. R., Kawahara, A. Y.	2022	Hidden phylogenomic signal helps elucidate arsenurine silkmoth phylogeny and the evolution of body size and wing shape trade-offs
N. R. Mape, Alisto, L., Kitching, I. J.	2022	Hawkmoths of Baguio City, Philippines: a preliminary checklist derived from photo-based observation records available on iNaturalist and Philippine Lepidoptera Internet platforms
D. Du, Huang, Y., Naumann, S., Kitching, I. J., Xu, Z., Sun, Y., Wang, X.	2022	Mitochondrial genomes of two wild silkmoths, Samia watsoni and Samia wangi (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), and their phylogenetic implications
Y. - X. Huang, Xing, Z. - P., Zhang, H., Xu, Z. - B., Tao, L. - L., Hu, H. - Y., Kitching, I. J., Wang, X.	2022	Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of eight diurnal hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): new insights into the origin and evolution of diurnalism in sphingids
J. Haxaire, Melichar, T., Kitching, I. J., Brechlin, R.	2022	A revision of the Asiatic genus Smerinthulus Huwe, 1895 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae), with the description of three new taxa and notes on its junior synonym, Degmaptera Hampson, 1896
S. A. Farooqi, Kitching, I. J., Parwez, H., Joshi, R.	2022	Range extension of the Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875 in northwestern India (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
J. Haxaire, Salesne, T., Kitching, I. J.	2022	Description of the early stages of Compsulyx cochereaui (Viette, 1971) and a discussion of its systematic position (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Smerinthinae, Ambulycini)
F. Patzold, Marabuto, E., Daneck, H., O’Neill, M. A., Kitching, I. J., Hundsdoerfer, A. K.	2021	The phylogenetics and biogeography of the Central Asian hawkmoths, Hyles hippophaes and H. chamyla: Can mitogenomics and machine learning bring clarity?
Y. Correa-Carmona, Giusti, A., Haxaire, J., Rougerie, R., Kitching, I. J.	2021	Three new species of the Xylophanes crotonis species-group (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Colombia and a neotype designation for Xylophanes aristor
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Kitching I. J.	2020	Morphological evolution in Hyles Hübner, 1819 hawkmoths (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae): reconstructing the ancestral Hyles habitus
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Kitching I. J.	2020	Ancient incomplete lineage sorting of Hyles and Rhodafra (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
L. Ballesteros-Mejia, Arnal, P., Hallwachs, W., Haxaire, J., Janzen, D., Kitching, I. J., Rougerie, R.	2020	A global food plant dataset for wild silkmoths and hawkmoths and its use in documenting polyphagy of their caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Saturniidae, Sphingidae)
G. Iyer, Kitching I. J.	2019	A preliminary study of the hawkmoth diversity (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of Kanyakumari District, Tamil Nadu, India
F. Bärtschi, McCain, C. M., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Kitching, I. J., Beerli, N., Beck, J.	2019	Elevational richness patterns of sphingid moths support area effects over climatic drivers in a near‐global analysis
N. Beerli, Bärtschi, F., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Kitching, I. J., Beck, J.	2019	How has the environment shaped geographical patterns of insect body sizes? A test of hypotheses using sphingid moths
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Lee, K. M., Kitching, I. J., Mutanen, M.	2019	Genome-wide SNP Data reveal an overestimation of species diversity in a group of hawkmoths
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.	2019	Phylogenomics resolves major relationships and reveals significant diversification rate shifts in the evolution of silk moths and relatives.
M. J. T. N. Timmermans, Daghmoumi, S. M., Glass, D., Hamilton, C. A., Kawahara, A. Y., Kitching, I. J.	2019	Phylogeny of the hawkmoth tribe Ambulycini (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae): mitogenomes from museum specimens resolve major relationships.
J. Beck, Takano, H., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Kitching, I. J., McCain, C. M.	2018	Field sampling is biased against small‑ranged species of high conservation value: a case study on the sphingid moths of East Africa
I. J. Kitching, Rougerie, R., Zwick, A., Hamilton, C. A., St._Laurent, R., Naumann, S., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Kawahara, A. Y.	2018	A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)
L. Ballesteros-Mejia, Kitching, I. J., Jetz, W., Beck, J.	2017	Putting insects on the map: near-global variation in sphingid moth richness along spatial and environmental gradients
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Kitching I. J.	2017	Historic DNA for taxonomy and conservation: a case study of a century-old Hawaiian hawkmoth type (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
M. Grünig, Beerli, N., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Kitching, I. J., Beck, J.	2017	How climatic variability is linked to the spatial distribution of range sizes: seasonality versus climate change velocity in sphingid moths
Y. Sondhi, Kitching, I. J., Basu, D. N., Kunte, K.	2017	A new species of Theretra Hübner (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from the southern Western Ghats, India
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Päckert, M., Kehlmaier, C., Strutzenberger, P., Kitching, I. J.	2017	Museum archives revisited: Central Asiatic hawkmoths reveal exceptionally high late Pliocene species diversification (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
F. D. Sazatornil, Moré, M., Benitez-Vieyra, S., Cocucci, A. A., Kitching, I. J., Schlumpberger, B. O., Oliveira, P. E., Sazima, M., Amorim, F. W.	2016	Beyond neutral and forbidden links: morphological matches and the assembly of mutualistic hawkmoth-plant networks
P. Smith, Ríos, S. D., Petko, O. N., Kitching, I. J.	2016	Oxyteninae Jordan, 1924: first confirmed Paraguayan records (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae)
I. J. Kitching	2016	A new species of Polyptychus Hübner, [1819] from Cuanza Sul, Angola (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
J. Haxaire, Rougerie, R., Mielke, C. G. C., Kitching, I. J.	2015	Manduca exiguus (Gehlen, 1942): a valid species from southern and southeastern Brazil, Uruguay and northeastern Argentina (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
M. Moré, Kitching, I. J., Cocucci, A. A.	2014	Sphingidae
K. Kudo, Nakao, K., Kitching, I. J.	2014	A new species of the genus Acosmeryx (Boisduval, [1875]) from Yunnan and Guangxi, China (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
R. Rougerie, Kitching, I. J., Haxaire, J., Miller, S. E., Hausmann, A., Hebert, P. D. N.	2014	Australian Sphingidae - DNA barcodes challenge current species boundaries and distributions
I. J. Kitching, Kendrick, R., Smetacek, P.	2014	A list of hawkmoth species (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of India, Nepal, Bhutan and Sri Lanka, including their common names
N. Ivshin, Kitching I. J.	2014	A new species of the genus Ambulyx Westwood, 1847 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from northern Borneo and adjacent territories
R. Brechlin, Kitching I. J.	2014	Drei neue Arten der Gattung Cypa Walker, [1865] (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
J. S. Irungbam, Kitching I. J.	2014	A first record of Clanis hyperion Cadiou & Kitching, 1990 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) in Bhutan, and a preliminary checklist of the hawkmoths of Mendrelgang, Bhutan
A. Y. Kawahara, Breinholt, J. W., Ponce, F. V., Haxaire, J., Lei, X., Lamarre, G. P. A., Rubinoff, D., Kitching, I. J.	2013	Evolution of Manduca sexta hornworms and relatives: biogeographical analysis reveals an ancestral diversification in Central America
R. Rougerie, Haxaire, J., Kitching, I. J., Hebert, P.	2012	DNA barcodes and morphology reveal a hybrid hawkmoth in Tahiti (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
J. Arditti, Elliott, J., Kitching, I. J., Wasserthal, L. T.	2012	'Good Heavens what insect can suck it' - Charles Darwin, Angraecum sesquipedale and Xanthopan morganii praedicta
P. Smetacek, Kitching I. J.	2012	The hawkmoths of Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, India (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
R. Brechlin, Kitching I. J.	2012	Eine neue Art der Gattung Callambulyx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
I. I. Ignatov, Janovec, J. P., Centeno, P., Tobler, M. W., Grados, J., Lamas, G., Kitching, I. J.	2011	Patterns of richness, composition, and distribution of sphingid moths along an elevational gradient in the Andes-Amazon region of southeastern Peru
A. K. Hundsdoerfer, Mende, M. B., Harbich, H., Pittaway, A. R., Kitching, I. J.	2011	Larval pattern morphotypes in the Western Palaearctic Hyles euphorbiae complex (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae: Macroglossinae)
I. J. Kitching	2011	A new species of Leptoclanis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 from Upemba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
J. J. Wilson, Rougerie, R., Schonfeld, J., Janzen, D. H., Hallwachs, W., Hajibabaei, M., Kitching, I. J., Haxaire, J., Hebert, P. D. N.	2011	When species matches are unavailable are DNA barcodes correctly assigned to higher taxa? An assessment using sphingid moths