Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Bombycoidea Sphingidae Macroglossinae

• Aellopos blaini Herrich-Schäffer, [1869]

  • aedon (Boisduval, [1875])
  • Aellopos blainii Grote, 1870

  • Aellopos blaini; [HMW]
• Aellopos ceculus (Cramer, [1777]) S.Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador. See [maps]

  • Sphinx ceculus Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 80, pl. 146, f. G; TL: Surinam
  • Macroglossum fasciatum Swainson, 1822; Zool. Illustr. (1) 3: pl. 132
    • = ; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 2
  • gehleni (Closs, 1922)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Eupyrrhoglossum ceculus; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 2
  • Aellopos ceculus; [HMW]; [MABL]
• Aellopos clavipes (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) S.Mexico, Ecuador, SA. See [maps]

  • clavipes (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903); "Guadalajara"

  • Aellopos clavipes, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Aellopos clavipes, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
  • Aellopos clavipes, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]

  • Aeollopos clavipes; [HMW]
  • A. c. clavipes

    • Aellopos clavipes clavipes; [MABL]
  • A. c. eumelas (Jordan, 1924)

    • Aellopos clavipes eumelas; [HMW]
• Aellopos fadus (Cramer, [1776]) Florida, Arkansas, Texas, CA - Paraguay, Argentina, Venezuela, Ecuador. See [maps]

  • Sphinx fadus Cramer, [1776]; Uitlandsche Kapellen, 1: 152 (index), pl. 61, f. C; TL: Surinam
  • Macroglossum annulosum Swainson, 1823; Zoological Illustrations, 3: pl. 132, upper figure; TL: Brazil
  • Macroglossa balteata Kirtland, 1851; The Family Visitor, 2: 261; TL: Poland, Mahoning Co., Ohio
  • flavosignata (Closs, 1916)

  • Aellopos fadus, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Aellopos fadus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
  • Aellopos fadus, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]

  • Aellopos fadus; [HMW]; [MABL]

  Larva on Rubiaceae [MNA21]

• Aellopos tantalus (Linnaeus, 1758) Florida, Antilles, Mexico - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Surinam, Amazons, . See [maps]

  • Sphinx tantalus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 493; TL: calidus regionibus
  • Sphinx ixion Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 493; TL: calidus regionibus
  • Macroglossa sisyphus Burmeister, 1856; Abh. naturf. Ges. Halle 3: 74; TL: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  • Aellopos tantalus, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Aellopos tantalus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
  • Aellopos tantalus, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]

  • Aellopos tantalus; Hübner, 1823
  • Macroglossa tantalus; Walker
  • Aellopus[sic] tantalus; Godman & Salvin, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1
  • Aellopos tantalus; [HMW]

  Larva on Rubiaceae ? [MNA21]

  • A. t. zonata (Drury, 1773)

    • Sphinx zonata Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: pl. 26, fig. 5; TL: St. Christopher (St. Kitts)
    • Sphinx terpunctata Goeze, 1780; Ent. Beyträge 3 (2): 216; TL: St. Christopher (St. Kitts)

    • Aellopos tantalus zonata; [HMW]; [MABL]
• Aellopos titan (Cramer, [1777]) Florida - New York, Michigan, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, CA, SA. See [maps]

  • Sphinx titan Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): pl. 142, f. F, (index) 151; TL: Surinam
  • aguacana (Gehlen, 1944)
    • = ; [HMW]

  • Aellopos titan, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Aellopos titan, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
  • Aellopos titan, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]

  • Aellopos titan; [HMW]

  Larva on Rubiaceae [MNA21]

  • A. t. titan Mexico, ...?

    • Aellopos titan titan; [MABL]
  • A. t. cubana (Clark, 1936)

    • Aellopos titan cubana; [HMW]

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