Hemaris tityus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymized with Sphinx fuciformis (as var. ß) by Linnaeus, 1767, Syst. Nat. (Edn 12): 804. Reinstated (as Sphinx bombyliformis) as a species by Esper, 1780, Die Schmett.2: 180. Transferred to Hemaris, with tityus was reinstated as the correct name, by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera1: 626.