''Adhemarius'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Sphingidae first described by Oitiaca in 1939.
They are found in the
Americas
The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World.
Along with th ...
.
Species
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Adhemarius blanchardorum''
Hodges, 1985 – Blanchard's sphinx moth
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Adhemarius daphne''
(Boisduval, 1870)
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Adhemarius dariensis''
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Adhemarius dentoni''
(Clark, 1916)
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Adhemarius donysa''
(Druce, 1889)
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Adhemarius eurysthenes''
(R. Felder, 1874)
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Adhemarius fulvescens''
(Closs, 1915)
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Adhemarius gagarini''
(Zikan, 1935)
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Adhemarius gannascus''
(Stoll, 1790)
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Adhemarius globifer''
(Dyar, 1912)
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Adhemarius jamaicensis''
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1915)
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Adhemarius mexicanus''
Balcázar-Lara & Beutelspacher, 2001
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Adhemarius palmeri''
(Boisduval, 1875)
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Adhemarius roessleri''
Eitschberger, 2002
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Adhemarius sexoculata''
(Grote, 1865)
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Adhemarius tigrina''
(Felder, 1874)
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Adhemarius ypsilon''
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Gallery
Adhemarius dentoni MHNT 2010 0 424, Tingo Maria, Perou, male.jpg, '' Adhemarius dentoni''
Adhemarius donysa MHNT CUT 2010 0 31 La Esperanza Oaxaca Mexico male.jpg, '' Adhemarius donysa''
Adhemarius eurysthenes MHNT CUT 2010 0 427 Petropolis male.jpg, '' Adhemarius eurysthenes''
Adhemarius gagarini MHNT CUT 2010 0 276 Guyane français Kaw Pk33 male.jpg, '' Adhemarius gagarini''
Adhemarius gannascus cubanus MHNT CUT 2010 0 88 Arroyo Bermejo La Habana Cuba - male.jpg, '' Adhemarius gannascus''
Adhemarius globifer MHNT CUT 2010 0 88 Estado de México male.jpg, '' Adhemarius globifer''
Adhemarius palmeri MHNT CUT 2010 0 423 Paineiras Corcovado, Rio, Bresil, male.jpg, '' Adhemarius palmeri''
Adhemarius sexoculata MHNT CUT 2010 0 417 - Gigante (Huila) Colombia, male.jpg, '' Adhemarius sexoculata''
Adhemarius tigrina MHNT CUT 2010 0 355 Alto Palmar Chapare Bolivia male.jpg, '' Adhemarius tigrina''
Adhemarius ypsilon MHNT CUT 2010 0 32 Osayacu Napo male.jpg, '' Adhemarius ypsilon''
References
Ambulycini
Moth genera
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