Sphingidae
Eupanacra busiris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra busiris Walker, 1856
Eupanacra busiris is a moth species with a 68–82 mm wingspan found across South, Southeast, and East Asia, with probable occurrence in Sri Lanka.
Eupanacra mydon Walker, 1856
Eupanacra mydon Walker, 1856
Eupanacra mydon is a sexually dimorphic moth with a 53–62 mm wingspan, distributed across South and Southeast Asia.
Eupanacra elegantulus Herrich-Schäffer
Eupanacra elegantulus Herrich-Schäffer
Eupanacra mydon similar moth species from southeast Asia whose larvae feed on various aroid plants.
Eupanacra splendens Rothschild, 1894
Eupanacra splendens Rothschild, 1894
Eupanacra splendens is a moth species with ~50 mm wingspan, found in parts of Oceania and northeastern Australia.
Eupanacra regularis Butler, 1875
Eupanacra regularis Butler, 1875
Eupanacra regularis Butler 1875 is a moth species similar to Eupanacra automedon found in India and Southeast Asia.
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758
Daphnis nerii, the oleander hawk-moth, is a large migratory Sphingidae moth described by Linnaeus in 1758.
Daphnis dohertyi Rothschild, 1897
Daphnis dohertyi Rothschild, 1897
Daphnis dohertyi is a Sphingidae moth found across parts of Oceania and Southeast Asia, with forewings 42–47 mm long.
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780 is a moth species distinguished from Daphnis nerii by darker coloration, with larvae feeding on multiple plant genera.
Daphnis placida Walker, 1856
Daphnis placida Walker, 1856
Daphnis placida is a moth species with ~60mm wingspan, found across parts of Asia, Oceania, and northern Australia, also recorded in New Zealand.
Daphnis moorei MacLeay, 1866
Daphnis moorei MacLeay, 1866
Daphnis moorei is a Sphingidae moth found across parts of Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and northern Australia.
Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775
Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775
Nephele hespera is a moth species found in tropical and subtropical forests across South and Southeast Asia.
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
Nephele comma is a common sphingid moth found across the Ethiopian Region, whose larvae feed on Carissa leaves.
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856
Nephele argentifera is a sphingid moth found from Somalia to northern South Africa, whose larvae feed on Carissa species.
Nephele vau Walker, 1856
Nephele vau Walker, 1856
Nephele vau is a common sphingid moth found across most of sub-Saharan Africa, being rarer in southern Africa.
Nephele accentifera Palisot de Beauvois
Nephele accentifera Palisot de Beauvois
Nephele accentifera, the accented hawk, is a common Sphingidae moth found across most of the Ethiopian Region.
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758
Macroglossum stellatarum, the hummingbird hawk-moth, is a Eurasian hawk moth that resembles hummingbirds via convergent evolution.
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta is a moth species with a 42–56 mm wingspan, found in Asia and introduced to Hawaii.
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878
Macroglossum saga (grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth) is a Sphingidae moth whose larvae are recorded on Daphniphyllum macropodum in Korea.
Macroglossum fritzei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Macroglossum fritzei Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Macroglossum fritzei is a Sphingidae moth found in East and Southeast Asia, with larvae feeding on Morinda and Paederia.
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773 is a moth with a 50 mm wingspan, described in detail for its upper and underside wing and body coloration.
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856 is a moth species with distinct physical traits across its egg, larval, pupal, and adult life stages.
Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval
Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval
Macroglossum bombylans, the humble hummingbird hawkmoth, is a Sphingidae moth found across East and Southeast Asia.
Macroglossum trochilus Hübner
Macroglossum trochilus Hübner
Macroglossum trochilus, the African hummingbird hawk-moth, is a common Sphingidae moth found across parts of Africa and the Comoro Islands.
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Macroglossum sitiene is a moth species found across South and East Asia, with described appearance, life stages and feeding ecology.
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