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Callionima Elainae
''Callionima'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1857. Species * '' Callionima acuta'' (Rothschild & Jordan, 1910) * '' Callionima calliomenae'' (Schaufuss, 1870) * '' Callionima denticulata'' (Schaus, 1895) * '' Callionima elainae'' (Neidhoefer, 1968) * '' Callionima ellacombei'' (Rothschild, 1894) * '' Callionima falcifera'' (Gehlen, 1943) * '' Callionima gracilis'' (Jordan, 1923) * '' Callionima grisescens'' (Rothschild, 1894) * '' Callionima guiarti'' (Debauche, 1934) * '' Callionima inuus'' (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) * '' Callionima juliane'' Eitschberger, 2000 * '' Callionima nomius'' (Walker, 1856) * '' Callionima pan'' (Cramer, 1779) * '' Callionima parce'' (Fabricius, 1775) type species for the genus * '' Callionima ramsdeni'' (Clark, 1920) ; names brought to synonymy: * ''Callionima elegans'' (Gehlen., 1935), a synonym for '' Callionima grisescens'' Callionima acuta MHNT CUT 2010 348 Ixiamas, Bolivia, male.jpg, '' ...
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Callionima Parce
''Callionima parce'', the parce sphinx moth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae.It was originally described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. Distribution Is known from Argentina, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru to Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ..., Panama and Mexico to southern Florida, southern Texas, southern Arizona and southern California. Description The wingspan is 67–80 mm. Callionima parce MHNT CUT 2010 0 16 Punta Lobos, Baja California Sur, Mexico dorsal.jpg, Male dorsal Callionima parce MHNT CUT 2010 0 16 Punta Lobos, Baja California Sur, Mexico ventral.jpg, Male ventral Callionima parce MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 Punta Lobos, Baja California Sur, Me ...
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Callionima Grisescens
''Callionima grisescens'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was originally described by Rothschild as ''Calliomma grisescens'', in 1894. Distribution Is known from Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia and Brazil. Biology Adults probably fly in multiple generations. In Bolivia, adults have been found from May to December, from November to December in Argentina. Adults eclose from pupae formed in flimsy cocoons among leaf litter. Description They are dimorphic. The forewing ground colour is pale bluish-grey or orange-brown, the latter somewhat resembling small specimens of '' Callionima calliomenae''. The apex of the forewing is pointed. The outer margin is not dentate or with only a vestigial teeth which is slightly concave below apex. The forewing upperside has a black (often indistinct) median band crossing the wing just basal to the narrow transversely oriented silver spots. The hindwing upperside is very similar to ''Callionima parce ''Callionima parce ...
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Callionima
''Callionima'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1857. Species * ''Callionima acuta'' (Rothschild & Jordan, 1910) * ''Callionima calliomenae'' (Schaufuss, 1870) * ''Callionima denticulata'' (Schaus, 1895) * ''Callionima elainae'' (Neidhoefer, 1968) * ''Callionima ellacombei'' (Rothschild, 1894) * ''Callionima falcifera'' (Gehlen, 1943) * ''Callionima gracilis'' (Jordan, 1923) * ''Callionima grisescens'' (Rothschild, 1894) * ''Callionima guiarti'' (Debauche, 1934) * ''Callionima inuus'' (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) * ''Callionima juliane'' Eitschberger, 2000 * ''Callionima nomius'' (Walker, 1856) * ''Callionima pan'' (Cramer, 1779) * ''Callionima parce'' (Fabricius, 1775) type species for the genus * ''Callionima ramsdeni'' (Clark, 1920) ; names brought to synonymy: * ''Callionima elegans'' (Gehlen., 1935), a synonym for ''Callionima grisescens'' Callionima acuta MHNT CUT 2010 348 Ixiamas, Bolivia, male.jpg, ''Callionima acuta'' C ...
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Callionima Ramsdeni
''Callionima ramsdeni'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae which is known from Cuba. It was originally described by Benjamin Preston Clark in 1920. It is similar to ''Callionima parce ''Callionima parce'', the parce sphinx moth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae.It was originally described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. Distribution Is known from Argentina, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Bolivi ...'' and '' Callionima falcifera falcifera'' but smaller and with a blunter and less acuminate (pointed) forewing apex. The tegulae are pale brown with a dark brown border, sharply tipped with white posteriorly. The forewing upperside has a patch of indistinct pale brown lunules, merged to form an amorphous patch. There is a sharply marked narrow line extending inward from the apex passing through two conspicuous black spots. The hindwing upperside has a single black band in the anal area, the area between this and the margin is pale. Refe ...
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Callionima Pan
''Callionima pan'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was originally described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. Distribution It is found from Mexico, Guatemala and Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ... through Venezuela to southern Brazil. Description The wingspan is about 64 mm. There are probably two to three generations per year, with adults on wing from April to June and from October to January in Costa Rica. Callionima pan MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 French Guiana, female dorsal.jpg, Female dorsal Callionima pan MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 French Guiana, female ventral.jpg, Female ventral Biology The larvae probably feed on Apocynaceae species. Subspecies *''Callionima pan pan'' *''Callionima pan neivai'' Oiticica Filho, 1940 (Brazil) ...
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Callionima Nomius
''Callionima nomius'', the fan-tailed bark moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1856. Distribution It is found from Mexico and Central America to the north-western half of South America. Description The wingspan is 70–80 mm. It is immediately distinguishable from all other ''Callionima'' species by the forewing upperside pattern and hindwing upperside colour. The forewing upperside is deep brown with a pale brown triangular patch on the costa and a silver discal spot represented only by a minute dot. The hindwing upperside is dark brown with a buff base. Callionima nomius MHNT CUT 2010 0 348, Pk2 Guyane male dorsal.jpg, Male dorsal Callionima nomius MHNT CUT 2010 0 348, Pk2 Guyane male ventral.jpg, Male ventral Callionima nomius MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 Napo Ecuador female dorsal.jpg, Female dorsal Callionima nomius MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 Napo Ecuador female ventral.jpg, Female ventral Biology Adults are on w ...
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Callionima Juliane
''Callionima juliane'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae, which is known from Peru. It was described by Ulf Eitschberger in 2000. The larvae possibly feed on ''Aspidosperma macrocarpa ''Aspidosperma'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, and the West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North A ...'' or other Apocynaceae species. References J Sphingidae of South America Moths described in 2000 {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Callionima Inuus
''Callionima inuus'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Distribution It is known from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama through Venezuela to Paraguay, Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tricolor (red, yellow, and green from top to bottom) with the coat of arms of Bolivia in the center , flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p ..., Brazil, Argentina and Peru. Description The wingspan is 67–72 mm. Adults are on wing year round. Callionima inuus MHNT CUT 2010 0 16 Pimenta Bueno Rondonia Brazil male dorsal.jpg, Male Callionima inuus MHNT CUT 2010 0 16 Pimenta Bueno Rondonia Brazil male ventral.jpg, Male underside Callionima innus MHNT CUT 2010 0 16 Osayacu Napo Ecuador female dorsal.jpg, Female Callionima inuus MHNT CUT 2010 0 16 Osayacu Napo Ecuador female ventral.jpg, Female un ...
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Callionima Guiarti
''Callionima guiarti'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae, which is known from Brazil. It was described by Hubert Robert Debauche in 1934, and is similar to ''Callionima parce ''Callionima parce'', the parce sphinx moth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae.It was originally described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. Distribution Is known from Argentina, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Bolivi ...'', but is more uniformly brown in colour. References Callionima Moths of South America Sphingidae of South America Moths described in 1934 {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Callionima Gracilis
''Callionima gracilis'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was originally described by Karl Jordan as ''Hemeroplanes gracilis'' in 1923. It is endemic to Cuba. Adults are probably on wing in multiple generations. In size and colour, it is similar to ''Callionima grisescens ''Callionima grisescens'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was originally described by Rothschild as ''Calliomma grisescens'', in 1894. Distribution Is known from Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia and Brazil. Biology Adult ...'', but with a truncate forewing apex, strongly excavate below, and a larger silver spot on the forewing upperside, clearly divided into two branches. The forewing upperside has the lower branch of the silver spot within a diagnostic ill-defined, longitudinal black band running between the antemedian and submarginal lines through the centre of the wing. References G Moths of Cuba Moths described in 1923 Endemic fauna of Cuba Taxa named ...
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Hippolyte Lucas
Pierre-Hippolyte Lucas (17 January 1814 – 5 July 1899) was a French entomologist. Lucas was an assistant-natural history, naturalist at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. From 1839 to 1842 he studied fauna as part of the scientific commission on the exploration of Algeria. His brother was Prosper Lucas. Works * ''Histoire naturelle des lépidoptères exotiques. Ouvrage orné de 200 figures peintes d'après nature par Pauquet et gravées sur acier''. Paris, Pauquet, Bibliothèque Zoologique, 1835. * ''Histoire naturelle des animaux articulés. Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie, pendant les années 1840, 1841 et 1842''. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale (1844–1849). Published in 25 volumes this work contains 122 fine engraved plates. * "Description de nouvelles Espèces de Lépidoptères appartenant aux Collections entomologiques du Musée de Paris". ''Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée''. (2) 4 (3): 128–141 (1852) 4 (4): 189–198 (1852) 4 (6): 290–300 ...
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Callionima Falcifera
''Callionima falcifera'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Bruno Gehlen in 1943. It is known from Mexico, Belize, Nicaragua, Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ... and Jamaica, south through northern South America (north-western and eastern Venezuela). Description The wingspan is 68–73 mm. Callionima falcifera MHNT CUT 2010 0 40 Mazatlán Mexico female dorsal.jpg, Female Callionima falcifera MHNT CUT 2010 0 40 Mazatlán Mexico female ventral.jpg, Female underside Callionima falcifera MHNT CUT 2010 0 40 Puente national Vera Cruz Mexico male dorsal.jpg, Male Callionima falcifera MHNT CUT 2010 0 40 Puente national Vera Cruz Mexico male ventral.jpg, Male underside Biology The larvae feed on '' Stemmadenia obovata'' and pr ...
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