Taxonomy

• Genus Acanthosphinx
  Acanthosphinx
  Acanthosphinx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species Acanthosphinx guessfeldti. It is known from forests from Sierra Leone to the Congo, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda....
  
  - Aurivillius, 1891
• Genus Afroclanis
  Afroclanis
  Afroclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Afroclanis calcareus - *Afroclanis neavi -...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Afrosataspes
  Afrosataspes
  Afrosataspes is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Afrosataspes galleyi, which is known from the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
  
  - Basquin & Cadiou, 1986
• Genus Afrosphinx
  Afrosphinx
  Afrosphinx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Afrosphinx amabilis, which is known from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of Brachystegia woodland....
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Agnosia
  Agnosia (moth)
  Agnosia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Agnosia microta - *Agnosia orneus -...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Amorpha
  Amorpha (moth)
  Amorpha is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family....
  
  - Hübner, 1809
• Genus Anambulyx
  Anambulyx
  Anambulyx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Anambulyx elwesi, which is known from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, south-western China, northern Thailand and northern Vietnam....
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Andriasa
  Andriasa
  Andriasa is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Andriasa contraria - Walker, 1856*Andriasa mitchelli - Hayes, 1973...
  
  - Walker, 1856
• Genus Avinoffia
  Avinoffia
  Avinoffia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family containing only one species, Avinoffia hollandi. It is known from Cameroon, Gabon, Congo and Liberia....
  
  - Clark, 1929
• Genus Cadiouclanis
  Cadiouclanis
  Cadiouclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Cadiouclanis bianchii, which is known from Ethiopia....
  
  - Eitschberger, 2007
• Genus Callambulyx
  Callambulyx
  Callambulyx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Callambulyx amanda - Rothschild & Jordan 1903*Callambulyx junonia - *Callambulyx kitchingi - Cadiou 1996*Callambulyx poecilus -...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Ceridia
  Ceridia
  Ceridia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Ceridia heuglini - *Ceridia mira - Rothschild & Jordan 1903*Ceridia nigricans - Griveaud 1959...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Chloroclanis
  Chloroclanis
  Chloroclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Chloroclanis virescens, which is known from forest from west Africa to Angola, the Congo, Uganda and western Kenya and Tanzania....
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Clanidopsis
  Clanidopsis
  Clanidopsis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species Clanidopsis exusta, which is found from northern Pakistan and north-western India, eastward along the southern slopes of the Himalaya to central Nepal and neighbouring parts of Tibet and Hubei in China.The...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Clanis
  Clanis
  Clanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Clanis baratana - Brechlin, 1998*Clanis bilineata - *Clanis deucalion - *Clanis euroa - Rothschild & Jordan 1903...
  
  - Hübner, 1819
• Genus Coequosa
  Coequosa
  Coequosa is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Coequosa australasiae - *Coequosa triangularis -...
  
  - Walker, 1856
• Genus Craspedortha
  Craspedortha
  Craspedortha is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Craspedortha montana - Cadiou, 2000*Craspedortha porphyria -...
  
  - Mell, 1922
• Genus Cypa
  Cypa
  CypA may also refer to:* Cyclophilin A, enzymeCypa is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Cypa bouyeri - Cadiou 1998*Cypa claggi - Clark 1935*Cypa decolor - *Cypa duponti - Roepke 1941...
  
  - Walker, 1865
• Genus Cypoides
  Cypoides
  Cypoides is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Cypoides chinensis - *Cypoides parachinensis - Brechlin, 2009...
  
  - Matsumura, 1921
• Genus Daphnusa
  Daphnusa
  Daphnusa is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Daphnusa ailanti - * - *Daphnusa ocellaris - Walker, 1856*Daphnusa philippinensis - Brechlin, 2009...
  
  - Walker, 1856
• Genus Dargeclanis
  Dargeclanis
  Dargeclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, consisting of one species, Dargeclanis grandidieri, which is known from Madagascar and the Comoros.-Species:*Dargeclanis grandidieri grandidieri...
  
  - Eitschberger, 2007
• Genus Degmaptera
  Degmaptera
  Degmaptera is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Degmaptera cadioui - Brechlin & Kitching, 2009*Degmaptera mirabilis - *Degmaptera olivacea -...
  
  - Hampson, 1896
• Genus Falcatula
  Falcatula
  Falcatula is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Falcatula cymatodes - Rothchild & Jordan 1912*Falcatula falcatus - *Falcatula penumbra -...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Grillotius
  Grillotius
  Grillotius is a genus of moths of the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Grillotius bergeri, which is known from Gabon, the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
  
  - Rougeot, 1973
• Genus Gynoeryx
  Gynoeryx
  Gynoeryx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Gynoeryx bilineatus - *Gynoeryx brevis - *Gynoeryx integer - *Gynoeryx meander -...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Imber
  Imber tropicus
  Imber tropicus is a moth of the Sphingidae family and only member of the Imber genus. It was described by Moulds in 1983. It is found in the tropical north of Australia, including the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia....
  
  - Moulds, Tuttle & Lane, 2010
• Genus Langia
  Langia
  Langia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:* Langia zenzeroides Moore, 1872**Langia zenzeroides formosana...
  
  - Moore, 1872
• Genus Laothoe
  Laothoe (moth)
  Laothoe is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Laothoe amurensis - *Laothoe austanti - *Laothoe habeli - Saldaitis, Ivinskis & Borth, 2010*Laothoe philerema -...
  
  - Fabricius, 1807
• Genus Larunda
  Larunda (moth)
  Larunda is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, consisting of one species, Larunda molitor, which is known from open savanna and arid areas throughout tropical Africa.The wingspan is 80-93 mm....
  
  - Kernbach, 1954
• Genus Leptoclanis
  Leptoclanis
  Leptoclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species Leptoclanis pulchra, it is known from Brachystegia woodland from Angola and Zimbabwe to Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and southern Tanzania....
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Leucophlebia
  Leucophlebia
  Leucophlebia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Leucophlebia afra - Karsch, 1891*Leucophlebia caecilie - Eitschberger, 2003*Leucophlebia edentata - Rothschild & Jordan, 1916*Leucophlebia emittens - Walker, 1866...
  
  - Westwood, 1847
• Genus Likoma
  Likoma (moth)
  Likoma is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Likoma apicalis - *Likoma crenata - Rothschild & Jordan 1907...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Lophostethus
  Lophostethus
  Lophostethus is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Lophostethus dumolinii - *Lophostethus negus - Jordan, 1926...
  
  - Butler, 1876
• Genus Lycosphingia
  Lycosphingia
  Lycosphingia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family containing only one species, Lycosphingia hamatus. It is known from forests from Liberia and Ghana to Angola, the Congo and Uganda.The length of the forewings is 29-31 mm....
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Malgassoclanis
  Malgassoclanis
  Malgassoclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Malgassoclanis delicatus - *Malgassoclanis suffuscus -...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Marumba
  Marumba
  Marumba is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Marumba amboinicus - *Marumba cristata - *Marumba diehli - Roesler & Kuppers, 1975*Marumba dyras -...
  
  - Moore, 1882
• Genus Microclanis
  Microclanis
  Microclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Microclanis erlangeri, which is known from arid bush from central Tanzania to eastern and northern Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia....
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Mimas
  Mimas (genus)
  Mimas is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Mimas christophi - *Mimas tiliae -...
  
  - Hübner, 1819
• Genus Morwennius
  Morwennius
  Morwennius is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family....
  
  - Cassidy, Allen & Harman, 2002
• Genus Neoclanis
  Neoclanis
  Neoclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Neoclanis basalis, which is known from dry bush and woodland from Zimbabwe and Angola to Zambia, Tanzania and eastern Kenya....
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Neopolyptychus
  Neopolyptychus
  Neopolyptychus is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Neopolyptychus ancylus - *Neopolyptychus centralis - Basquin & Pierre, 2005*Neopolyptychus choveti - Pierre, 2004...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Opistoclanis
  Opistoclanis
  Opistoclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species Opistoclanis hawkeri, which is known from China , north-eastern Thailand, Laos and northern Vietnam, where it has been recorded at altitudes between 888 and 2,800 meters.Adults are on wing from late March to...
  
  - Jordan, 1929
• Genus Oplerclanis
  Oplerclanis
  Oplerclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Oplerclanis boisduvali - *Oplerclanis rhadamistus -...
  
  - Eitschberger, 2007
• Genus Pachysphinx
  Pachysphinx
  Pachysphinx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Pachysphinx modesta - *Pachysphinx occidentalis - *Pachysphinx peninsularis - Cary, 1963...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Paonias
  Paonias
  Paonias is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Paonias astylus - *Paonias excaecata - *Paonias macrops - Gehlen, 1933*Paonias myops -...
  
  - Hübner, 1819
• Genus Parum
  Parum
  Parum is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Parum colligata, which is found from Korea and Japan south throughout eastern and central China and Taiwan to Vietnam, northern Thailand and north-eastern Myanmar....
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Phyllosphingia
  Phyllosphingia
  Phyllosphingia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species Phyllosphingia dissimilis, which is known from the south-eastern Russian Far East, eastern and central China, Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula and Japan. There is also a record from Luzon...
  
  - Swinhoe, 1897
• Genus Phylloxiphia
  Phylloxiphia
  Afrosataspes is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Phylloxiphia bicolor - *Phylloxiphia formosa - Schultze, 1914*Phylloxiphia goodii -...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Pierreclanis
  Pierreclanis
  Pierreclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Pierreclanis admatha, which is known from Guinea, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Ghana....
  
  - Eitschberger, 2007
• Genus Platysphinx
  Platysphinx
  Platysphinx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Platysphinx bouyeri - Haxaire & Bompar 2004*Platysphinx constrigilis - *Platysphinx dorsti - Rougeot 1977*Platysphinx phyllis - Rothschild & Jordan 1903...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Poliodes
  Poliodes
  Poliodes is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Poliodes roseicornis, which is known from dry bush in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya....
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Polyptychoides
  Polyptychoides
  Polyptychoides is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Polyptychoides afarissaque - Darge, 2004*Polyptychoides assimilis - Rothschild & Jordan 1903*Polyptychoides cadioui - Darge, 2005...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Polyptychopsis
  Polyptychopsis
  Polyptychopsis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family. It contains only one species, Polyptychopsis marshalli, which is known from Brachystegia woodland in large parts of Africa.The wingspan is 53-58 mm.-Subspecies:...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Polyptychus
  Polyptychus
  Polyptychus is a type of moth in the family Sphingidae. These middle-sized, light-brown moths are found in Africa and Southeast Asia.- Appearance :Middle-sized to large , light brown hawk moth...
  
  - Hübner, 1819
• Genus Pseudandriasa
  Pseudandriasa
  Pseudandriasa is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Pseudandriasa mutata, which is known from KwaZulu-Natal....
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Pseudoclanis
  Pseudoclanis
  Pseudoclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Pseudoclanis abyssinicus - *Pseudoclanis aequabilis - Darge, 2005*Pseudoclanis axis - Darge 1993*Pseudoclanis biokoensis - Darge 1991...
  
  - Rothschild, 1894
• Genus Pseudopolyptychus
  Pseudopolyptychus
  Pseudopolyptychus is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containging one species, Pseudopolyptychus foliaceus, which is known from Guinea, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Togo and from Ghana to Nigeria....
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Rhadinopasa
  Rhadinopasa
  Rhadinopasa is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Rhadinopasa hornimani, which is known from lowland forest from Gabon, Cameroon and the Central African Republic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda and Tanzania.The length of the forewings is 65 mm for...
  
  - Karsch, 1891
• Genus Rhodambulyx
  Rhodambulyx
  Rhodambulyx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Rhodambulyx davidi - Mell, 1939*Rhodambulyx hainanensis - Brechlin, 2001*Rhodambulyx schnitzleri - Cadiou, 1990...
  
  - Mell, 1939
• Genus Rhodoprasina
  Rhodoprasina
  Rhodoprasina is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Rhodoprasina callantha - Jordan 1929*Rhodoprasina corolla - Cadiou & Kitching 1990*Rhodoprasina corrigenda - Kitching & Cadiou 1996...
  
  - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Genus Rufoclanis
  Rufoclanis
  Rufoclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Rufoclanis erlangeri - *Rufoclanis fulgurans - *Rufoclanis jansei -...
  
  - Carcasson, 1968
• Genus Sataspes
  Sataspes (moth)
  Sataspes is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Sataspes cerberus - G Semper, 1896*Sataspes infernalis - *Sataspes javanica - Roepke, 1941*Sataspes leyteana - Brechlin & Kitching, 2009...
  
  - Moore, 1858
• Genus Smerinthulus
  Smerinthulus
  Smerinthulus is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family.-Species:*Smerinthulus designata - Clark, 1928*Smerinthulus diehli - Hayes, 1982*Smerinthulus dohrni - Rothschild & Jordan, 1903*Smerinthulus myanmarensis - Brechlin, 2000...
  
  - Huwe, 1895
• Genus Smerinthus
  Smerinthus
  Smerinthus is a genus of moths and part of the Sphingidae.-Species:* - Austaut, 1890*Smerinthus caecus - Menetries, 1857*Smerinthus cerisyi - Kirby, 1837*Smerinthus jamaicensis -...
  
  - Latreille, 1802
• Genus Viriclanis
  Viriclanis
  Viriclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing only one species, Viriclanis kingstoni, which is known from Tanzania....
  
  - Aarvik, 1999
• Genus Xenosphingia
  Xenosphingia
  Xenosphingia is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species, Xenosphingia jansei, which is known from arid bush in western Zimbabwe and adjoining Botswana.The wingspan is 54-65 mm....
  
  - Jordan, 1920