Acherontiini is a tribe 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 ...

s 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, ...

Taxonomy

*Genus '' Acherontia'' *Genus ''

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Callosphingia ''Callosphingia'' is a genus of moths in 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 inclu ...

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Coelonia ''Coelonia'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Species *''Coelonia brevis ''Coelonia brevis'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Madagascar. It ...

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Megacorma ''Megacorma'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Walter Rothschild Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politic ...

'' Sphinginae Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval {{Sphinginae-stub