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Cephonodes
''Cephonodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. (''Cephanodes'' is a frequent misspelling.) The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Species *''Cephonodes apus'' (Boisduval, 1833) *'' Cephonodes armatus'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 *'' Cephonodes banksi'' Clark 1923 *''Cephonodes hylas'' (Linnaeus, 1771) *'' Cephonodes janus'' Miskin, 1891 *'' Cephonodes kingii'' (W. S. Macleay, 1826) *'' Cephonodes leucogaster'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 *'' Cephonodes lifuensis'' Rothschild, 1894 *'' Cephonodes novebudensis'' Clark, 1927 *'' Cephonodes picus'' (Cramer, 1777) *'' Cephonodes rothschildi'' Rebel, 1907 *'' Cephonodes rufescens'' Griveaud, 1960 *'' Cephonodes santome'' Pierre, 2002 *'' Cephonodes tamsi'' Griveaud, 1960 *'' Cephonodes titan'' Rothschild, 1899 *'' Cephonodes trochilus'' (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) *'' Cephonodes woodfordii'' Butler, 1889 *'' Cephonodes xanthus'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Gallery Cephonodes banksi johani MHNT CUT 2010 0 137 Punkak Pal ...
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Cephonodes Hylas
''Cephonodes hylas'', the coffee bee hawkmoth, pellucid hawk moth or coffee clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. A widely distributed moth, it is found in the Near East, Middle East, Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Southeast Asia and Australia. Description It has transparent wings and a stout body like a bumble bee. Its wingspan of 45–73 mm. Its marginal borders are very narrow and black. Abdomen varies in colour from yellow to green. Nominate subspecies has bright reddish 3rd and 4th abdominal segments. Larva have two colour forms, green and blackish. In greenish form, body greenish with a white-bordered blue dorsal line and whitish sub-dorsal line ending in a yellow streak at base of horn. Head and spiracles are blue. In the dark-coloured form, head brown or pale orange and rest of body smoky black. Pupa dark brown. Cephonodes hylas hyles MHNT CUT 2010 0 138 Pokhara Nepal male dorsal.jpg, Dorsal male( ...
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Cephonodes Rothschildi
''Cephonodes rothschildi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Star Mountains in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i .... References Cephonodes Moths described in 1907 {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Dilophonotini
Dilophonotini is a tribe of moths of the family Sphingidae described by Hermann Burmeister in 1878. Taxonomy * Subtribe Dilophonotina Burmeister, 1878 ** Genus '' Aellopos'' Hübner, 1819 ** Genus '' Aleuron'' Boisduval, 1870 ** Genus '' Baniwa'' Lichy, 1981 ** Genus '' Callionima'' Lucas, 1857 ** Genus '' Cautethia'' Grote, 1865 ** Genus ''Enyo Enyo (; grc, Ἐνυώ, Enȳṓ) is a goddess of war in Greek mythology. She frequently is associated with the war god Ares. Description She is called the "sister of War" by Quintus Smyrnaeus, in a role closely resembling that of Eris, the ...'' Hübner, 1819 ** Genus '' Erinnyis'' Hübner, 1819 ** Genus '' Eupyrrhoglossum'' Grote, 1865 ** Genus '' Hemeroplanes'' Hübner, 1819 ** Genus '' Himantoides'' Butler, 1876 ** Genus '' Isognathus'' C. & R. Felder, 1862 ** Genus '' Kloneus'' Skinner, 1923 ** Genus '' Madoryx'' Boisduval, 1875 ** Genus '' Nyceryx'' Boisduval, 1875 ** Genus '' Oryba'' Walker, 1856 ** Genus '' Pachygonidia' ...
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Cephonodes
''Cephonodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. (''Cephanodes'' is a frequent misspelling.) The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Species *''Cephonodes apus'' (Boisduval, 1833) *'' Cephonodes armatus'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 *'' Cephonodes banksi'' Clark 1923 *''Cephonodes hylas'' (Linnaeus, 1771) *'' Cephonodes janus'' Miskin, 1891 *'' Cephonodes kingii'' (W. S. Macleay, 1826) *'' Cephonodes leucogaster'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 *'' Cephonodes lifuensis'' Rothschild, 1894 *'' Cephonodes novebudensis'' Clark, 1927 *'' Cephonodes picus'' (Cramer, 1777) *'' Cephonodes rothschildi'' Rebel, 1907 *'' Cephonodes rufescens'' Griveaud, 1960 *'' Cephonodes santome'' Pierre, 2002 *'' Cephonodes tamsi'' Griveaud, 1960 *'' Cephonodes titan'' Rothschild, 1899 *'' Cephonodes trochilus'' (Guerin-Meneville, 1843) *'' Cephonodes woodfordii'' Butler, 1889 *'' Cephonodes xanthus'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Gallery Cephonodes banksi johani MHNT CUT 2010 0 137 Punkak Pal ...
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Cephonodes Xanthus
''Cephonodes xanthus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths (Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includes about 1,450 species. It is best represented in the tropics, but .... It is known from Japan (Shikoku, Kyushu, Tanegashima, Tokara Island and the Ryukyu Archipelago). It resembles '' Cephonodes janus janus'' and '' Cephonodes trochilus'' in the unicolorous green upperside of the abdomen, and the latter especially in the somewhat deeper tint posteriorly. It is distinguishable from both by the broader forewing apical patch and the black abdominal tuft. The upperside of the abdomen is unicolorous green. The anal tuft is black and only the dorso-lateral scales are yellow. The underside of the head, thorax and abdomen are orange. References Cephonodes Moths described in 1903 Moths of Japan {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Cephonodes Woodfordii
''Cephonodes woodfordii'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago and the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capit .... It is very similar to '' Cephonodes hylas hylas'' but larger and immediately distinguishable by the orange (not white) underside of the thorax. The underside of the head, thorax and legs are orange. The underside of the abdomen is black with small orange lateral and medial patches on each sternite. The anal tuft is largely black. Subspecies *''Cephonodes woodfordii woodfordii'' *''Cephonodes woodfordii luisae'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Papua New Guinea) References Cephonodes Moths described in 1889 {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Cephonodes Trochilus
''Cephonodes trochilus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is often found in Mauritius. The wingspan is 38–41 mm. It is very similar to '' Cephonodes tamsi'', but distinguishable by the brownish rather than reddish upperside of the abdomen. The upperside of the head, thorax and wing bases are unicolorous green. The abdomen is uniformly brownish. The underside of the thorax and abdomen are uniform orange-yellow, the anal tuft yellow and the tip orange-brown, laterally partly black. The larvae feed on ''Rubia'' and ''Galium ''Galium'' is a large genus of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae, occurring in the temperate zones of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Some species are informally known as bedstraw. There are over 600 spe ...'' species. References Cephonodes Moths described in 1843 Moths of Africa Moths of Mauritius {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Cephonodes Titan
''Cephonodes titan'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Ambon. It is the largest species of the genus ''Cephonodes ''Cephonodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. (''Cephanodes'' is a frequent misspelling.) The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Species *''Cephonodes apus'' (Boisduval, 1833) *'' Cephonodes armatus'' Rothschild & Jordan ...''. The upperside of the head, thorax, abdomen and wing bases is black. The underside of the thorax is orange, while the underside of the wing bases and abdomen is black. The anal tuft is brownish-orange. References Cephonodes Moths described in 1899 {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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Cephonodes Tamsi
''Cephonodes tamsi'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Seychelles. It is very similar to ''Cephonodes trochilus ''Cephonodes trochilus'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is often found in Mauritius. The wingspan is 38–41 mm. It is very similar to '' Cephonodes tamsi'', but distinguishable by the brownish rather than reddish upperside of the ab ...'', but distinguishable by the reddish rather than brownish upperside of the abdomen and the white centres to the abdominal segments below. The upperside of the head, thorax and wing bases are unicolorous green. The abdomen is uniformly reddish. The underside of the abdominal segments are medially white and laterally pale yellow, separated by black. References External links Forum Entomologi Italiani - pictures of ''Cephonodes tamsi'' Cephonodes Moths described in 1960 Moths of Seychelles {{Dilophonotini-stub ...
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