Family: Hawk moths (Sphingidae)





Other names: nattsvermer

Norwegian name: Tussmørkesvermere

Systematics :

KingdomAnimals (Animalia)
Phylum Articulate animals (Arthropoda)
Klasse  Insects (Insecta)
Order   Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Group    Macro-moths («Macro-heterocera»)
Family     Hawk moths (Sphingidae)
Subfamily      Macroglossinae
Genus       Deilephila
Species        Elephant Hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor)
Species        Small Elephant Hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus)
Genus       Hemaris
Species        Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth (Hemaris fuciformis)
Species        Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth (Hemaris tityus)
Genus       Hyles
Species        Bedstraw Hawk-moth (Hyles gallii)
Species        Striped Hawk-moth (Hyles livornica)
Genus       Macroglossum
Species        Hummingbird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
Subfamily      Sphinginae
Genus       Acherontia
Species        Death's-head Hawk-moth (Acherontia atropos)
Genus       Agrius
Species        Convolvulus Hawk-moth (Agrius convolvuli)
Genus       Laothoe
Species        Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi)
Genus       Mimas
Species        Lime Hawk-moth (Mimas tiliae)
Genus       Smerinthus
Species        Eyed Hawk-moth (Smerinthus ocellata)
Genus       Sphinx
Species        Privet Hawk-moth (Sphinx ligustri)
Species        Pine Hawk-moth (Sphinx pinastri)