Cephonodes

Cephonodes Hübner, [1819] Bee Hawks

Cephonodes Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (9): 131; TS: Sphinx hylas Linnaeus
Potidaea Wallengren, 1858; ; TS: Sphinx hylas Linnaeus
- = Cephonodes; [RFEL]

Cephonodes; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Cephonodes (Dilophonotini); [RFEL]
Cephonodes (Hemarina); [HMW], 18
Cephonodes (Macroglossinae); Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 31; Holloway, 1979, Series Entom. 15: 353
Potidaea; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]

Cephonodes apus (Boisduval, 1833)

Cephonodes apus; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [AFM]

Cephonodes armatus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cephonodes armatus armatus; [iNaturalist]
Cephonodes armatus; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM]

C. a. marianna Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cephonodes armatus marianna; [HMW]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes banksi Clark, 1923

Cephonodes banksi; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

C. b. johani Cadiou, 1999

Cephonodes banksi johani; [HMW], 209; [CoL] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes hylas (Linnaeus, 1771)

SE.Asia, Japan, India, Australia, Africa. See [maps]

Sphinx hylas Linnaeus, 1771; Mantissa Plant. 2: 539; TL: China
Macroglossa confinis Boisduval, [1875]

Cephonodes hylas hylas; [iNaturalist]
Cephonodes hylas; [HMW]; [Don Herbison-Evans]; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [AFM] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]

1100x935 (~93Kb) Japan: Tokyo, 2.9.2007, Photo © Peter Payzant

1152x750 (~71Kb) larva Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, 8-93, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt

1024x768 (~78Kb) Funaura, Iriomote, Japan, 5-95, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt

C. h. virescens (Wallengren, 1858) Africa, Madagascar

virescens (Wallengren, 1858)
?Potidaea virescens Wallengren, 1865; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 5 (4): 17; TL: Caffraria
confinis (Boisduval, [1875])

Cephonodes hylas virescens; [HMW]; [HMCSA]; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

C. h. melanogaster Cadiou, 1998

Cephonodes hylas melanogaster; [HMW]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

C. h. australis Kitching & Cadiou, 2000

Cephonodes hylas australis Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; [HMW]: 40, 206; TL: Australia, Queensland, Milmerran

Cephonodes australis; [iNaturalist]
Cephonodes hylas australis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes janus (Miskin, 1891)

Australia. See [maps]

Hemaris janus Miskin, 1891
cunninghami (Schaufuss, 1870)
- = ; [HMW]
Cephanodes[sic] unicolor Rothschild, 1896; Novit. Zool. 3 (2): 231; TL: Coomooboolaroo, near Duaring, N.Queensland
- = ; [HMW]

Cephonodes cunninghami; [iNaturalist]
Cephonodes janus janus; [iNaturalist]
Cephonodes janus; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Don Herbison-Evans]

C. j. austrosundanus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cephonodes austrosundanus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cephonodes janus austrosundanus; [HMW]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [GBCL]

C. j. simplex Rothschild, 1894 Loyalty Is., ...?

Cephanodes[sic] simplex Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 66, pl. 5, f. 1; TL: Lifu, Loyalty Islands

Cephonodes janus simplex; [HMW]; Holloway, 1979, Series Entom. 15: 353, pl. 67 right; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes kingii (W.S. Macleay)

Australia. See [maps]

Macroglossum kingii W.S. Macleay
Cephonodes bucklandi Butler, 1884

Cephonodes kingi; [LepIndex]
Cephonodes kingii; [HMW]; [Don Herbison-Evans]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Don Herbison-Evans]

Cephonodes leucogaster Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cephonodes leucogaster; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes lifuensis Rothschild, 1894 Loyalty Is.

Cephanodes[sic] lifuensis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 66; TL: Lifu, Loyalty Islands

Cephonodes lifuensis; [HMW]; Holloway, 1979, Series Entom. 15: 353, pl. 67 left; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes novebudensis Clark, 1927

Cephonodes novebudensis; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes picus (Cramer, [1777])

India - Borneo - Queensland, New Guinea. See [maps]

Sphinx picus Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 38, pl. 148, f. B
Sesia cunninghami Walker, 1856
- = ; [HMW]
Macroglossa yunx Boisduval, [1875]
- = ; [HMW]

Cephonodes hylas cunninghami; [LepIndex]
Cephonodes picus; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 469; [MOB3]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [MOB] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]

Cephonodes rothschildi Rebel, 1907

Cephonodes rothschildi; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes rufescens Griveaud, 1960

Cephonodes rufescens; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [AFM]

Cephonodes tamsi Griveaud, 1960

Cephonodes tamsi; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes titan (Rothschild, 1899) Amboina

Cephanodes titan Rothschild, 1899; Novit. Zool. 6 (1): 69; TL: Amboina

Cephonodes titan; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes trochilus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)

cynniris (Guérin-Méneville, [1844])

Cephonodes trochilus; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [AFM]

Cephonodes woodfordii Butler, 1889

Cephonodes woodfordi; [LepIndex]
Cephonodes woodfordii; [HMW]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

C. w. luisae Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Cephonodes woodfordi luisae; [LepIndex]
Cephonodes woodfordii luisae; [HMW]; [CoL] ; [GBCL]

Cephonodes xanthus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Japan. See [maps]

Cephonodes xanthus; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]

References:

[AFM]
African Moths
[AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W.
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera); (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo; https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw
[BHL] The
Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MOB] Holloway & Barlow
Online version of; Moths of Borneo
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Peter Payzant]
Canada; http://www.pbase.com/ppayzant/profile
[S. Shuichi Haupt]
e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm
[Tony Pittaway] WWW pages
Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Cramer, [1777]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)
Holloway, 1979
A survey of the Lepidoptera, Biogeography and Ecology of New Caledonia Series Entom. 15 : 1-588, pl. 1-87
[MOB3]; Holloway, 1987
Superfamily Bombycoidea: families Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Brahmaeidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae [1998 reprint] Moths of Borneo 3
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
[HMW]; Kitching & Cadiou, 2000
An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) Hawkmoths of the World
[GBCL]; Kitching, Rougerie, Zwick, Hamilton, St Lauren, Naumann, Mejia, Kawahara, 2018
A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera) Biodiv. Data J. 6: e22236
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
Linnaeus, 1771
Mantissa Plantarum altera Generum editionis Vi & Specierum editionis II Mantissa Plant. 2: -,[iv], 142-510, + Regni Animalis Appendix 511-552
Moore, 1882
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 1-72, pl. 72-107 (1882), (2): 73-162, pl. 108-143 ([1883])
[HMCSA]; Pinhey, 1962
Hawk Moths of Central and Southern Africa
Rothschild, 1894
Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 65-98, pl. 5-7
Rothschild, 1896
Some undescribed lepidoptera Novit. Zool. 3 (2) : 231-232
Rothschild, 1899
Some new eastern Lepidoptera Novit. Zool. 6 (1) : 67-71
Wallengren, 1865
Heterocer-Fjärilar, samlade i Kafferlandet af J. A. Wahlberg, beskirfna af H. D. J. Wallengren K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 5 (4) : 1-83

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