Macroglossini is a tribe of

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s of the family

Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths commonly 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 species ar ...

described by

Thaddeus William Harris Thaddeus William Harris (November 12, 1795 – January 16, 1856) was an American entomologist and librarian. His focus on insect life cycles and interactions with plants was influential in broadening American entomological studies beyond a narrow ...

in 1839.

Taxonomy

* Subtribe Choerocampina Grote & Robinson, 1865 **Genus '' Basiothia'' Walker, 1856 **Genus '' Cechenena'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Centroctena'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Chaerocina'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Deilephila'' Laspeyres, 1809 **Genus '' Euchloron'' Boisduval, 1875 **Genus '' Griseosphinx'' Cadiou & Kitching, 1990 **Genus ''

Hippotion ''Hippotion'' is a genus of Sphingidae, sphinx moths. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Species Ecology Pollination Several species of the genus ''Hippotion'' have been identified as likely pollinators of the orchid species ''Cy ...

'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus '' Hyles'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus '' Pergesa'' Walker, 1856 **Genus '' Phanoxyla'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus ''

Rhagastis ''Rhagastis'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoo ...

'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Rhodafra'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus ''

Theretra ''Theretra'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was established by Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schme ...

'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus ''

Xylophanes ''Xylophanes'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. As of 2000, there are about 96 species and subspecies included in the genus.Vaglia, T. et al. (2008)"Morphology and DNA barcoding reveal three cryptic s ...

'' Hübner, 1819 Cechenena helops papuana MHNT CUT 2010 0 22 Wau New Guinea male.jpg, '' Cechenena'' Deilephila elpenor MHNT.jpg, '' Deilephila'' Hippotion celerio MHNT CUT 2010 0 73 Malaysia female.jpg, ''

'' Hyles vespertilio MHNT CUT 2010 0 65 female Pelvoux.jpg, '' Hyles'' Pergesa acteus MHNT CUT 2010 0 358 Padang Bovenlanden, Sumatra, Indonesie, male.jpg, '' Pergesa'' Rhagastis binoculata MHNT CUT 2010 0 52 male.jpg, ''

'' Theretra clotho MHNT CUT 2010 0 18 Thailande Khao Yai National Park female.jpg, ''

'' Xylophanes meridanus MHNT CUT 2010 0 49 Parque Nacional Henri Pitter (Rancho Grande), Venezuela.jpg, ''

'' * Subtribe Macroglossina Harris, 1839 **Genus '' Acosmerycoides'' Mell, 1922 **Genus ''

Acosmeryx ''Acosmeryx'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval Jean Baptiste Alphonse Déchauffour de Boisduval (24 June 1799 – 30 December 1879) was a French lepidopterist, botanist, and physi ...

'' Boisduval, 1875 **Genus ''

Altijuba ''Altijuba'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae. Its only species, ''Altijuba oktediensis'', is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Ocea ...

'' Lachlan, 1999 **Genus ''

Ampelophaga ''Ampelophaga'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths commonly called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as hornworms. It includes about 1,45 ...

'' Bremer & Grey, 1853 **Genus ''

Amphion There are several characters named Amphion in Greek mythology: * Amphion, son of Zeus and Antiope, and twin brother of Zethus (see Amphion and Zethus). Together, they are famous for building Thebes. Pausanias recounts an Egyptian legend acco ...

'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus ''

Angonyx ''Angonyx'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval Jean Baptiste Alphonse Déchauffour de Boisduval (24 June 1799 – 30 December 1879) was a French lepidopterist, botanist, and physician. He was one ...

'' Boisduval, 1874 **Genus ''

Antinephele ''Antinephele'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by William Jacob Holland Rev William Jacob Holland FRSE LLD (August 16, 1848 – December 13, 1932) was the eighth Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh (1891–1901) an ...

'' Holland, 1889 **Genus ''

Atemnora ''Atemnora'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, ''Atemnora westermannii'', described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875, is known from wooded habitats throug ...

'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus ''

Cizara ''Cizara'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths commonly called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as hornworms. It includes about 1,450 spe ...

'' Walker, 1856 **Genus ''

Clarina Clarina () is a village in County Limerick in the province of Munster, Ireland. It lies between Mungret and Kildimo on the N69 road west of the centre of Limerick city close to the River Maigue. The Maigue is a tributary of the River Shanno ...

'' Tutt, 1903 **Genus ''

Dahira ''Dahira'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. Species *'' Dahira bruno'' (Bryk, 1944) *'' Dahira falcata'' (Hayes, 1963) *'' Dahira hoenei'' (Mell, 1937) *'' Dahira jitkae'' Haxaire & Melichar, 2007 *'' Dahira kitchingi'' (Brechlin, ...

'' Moore, 1888 **Genus ''

Daphnis In Greek mythology, Daphnis (; , from , ''daphne'', "Bay Laurel") was a legendary Sicilian cowherd who was said to be the inventor of pastoral poetry. According to Diodorus the Sicilian (1st century BC), Daphnis was born in the Heraean Mountai ...

'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus ''

Darapsa ''Darapsa'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae Species description, first described by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1856. Species *''Darapsa choerilus'' (Cramer, 1779) *''Darapsa myron'' (Cramer, 1779) *''Darapsa ve ...

'' Walker, 1856 **Genus '' Deidamia'' Clemens, 1859 **Genus '' Elibia'' Walker, 1856 **Genus '' Enpinanga'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Eupanacra'' Cadiou & Holloway, 1989 **Genus '' Euproserpinus'' Grote & Robinson, 1865 **Genus ''

Eurypteryx ''Eurypteryx'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. Species *''Eurypteryx alleni'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1993 *''Eurypteryx bhaga'' (Frederic Moore, Moore, 1866) *''Eurypteryx dianae'' Brechlin, 2006 *''Eurypteryx falcata'' Gehlen, 1922 ...

'' Felder, 1874 **Genus '' Giganteopalpus'' Huwe, 1895 **Genus '' Gnathothlibus'' Wallengren, 1858 **Genus '' Hayesiana'' D. S. Fletcher, 1982 **Genus '' Hypaedalea'' Butler, 1877 **Genus '' Leucostrophus'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Maassenia'' Saalmüller, 1884 **Genus ''

Macroglossum ''Macroglossum'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1777. Species *''Macroglossum adustum'' Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Rothschild & Karl Jordan (zoologist, born 1861 ...

'' Scopoli, 1777 **Genus '' Micracosmeryx'' Mell, 1922 **Genus '' Microsphinx'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Neogurelca'' Hogenes & Treadaway, 1993 **Genus ''

Nephele In Greek and Roman mythology, Nephele (; ; corresponding to Latin ''nebula'') is the name of two figures associated with clouds, sometimes confused with each other, who figures respectively in the stories of Ixion and in the story of Phrixus and ...

'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus '' Odontosida'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Philodila'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Proserpinus'' Hübner, 1819 **Genus '' Pseudenyo'' Holland, 1889 **Genus '' Pseudoangonyx'' Eitschberger, 2010 **Genus '' Rethera'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Sphecodina'' Blanchard, 1840 **Genus '' Sphingonaepiopsis'' Wallengren, 1858 **Genus ''

Temnora ''Temnora'' is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. Species *'' Temnora albilinea'' Rothschild, 1904 *'' Temnora angulosa'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 *'' Temnora argyropeza'' (Mabille, 1879) *'' Temnora atrofasciata'' (Holland, 1889) *'' ...

'' Walker, 1856 **Genus '' Temnoripais'' Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 **Genus '' Zacria'' Haxaire & Melichar, 2003 Acosmerycoides harterti MHNT CUT 2010 0 331 Wu-she, Taiwan, male.jpg, '' Acosmerycoides'' Acosmeryx shervillii MHNT CUT 2010 0 23 Ban Kheum Laos Male.jpg, ''

'' Amphion floridensis MHNT CUT 2010 0 11 Cherry Point Havelock, North Carolina female.jpg, ''

'' Daphnis nerii MHNT CUT 2010 0 290 Aurangabad Maharashtra India male.jpg, ''

'' Darapsa myron MHNT CUT 2010 0 301 Leeds county Ontario Canada male.jpg, ''

'' Deidamia inscriptum MHNT CUT 2010 0 154 Vernon (Floride) male.jpg, '' Deidamia'' Elibia dolichus MHNT CUT 2010 0 62 Kanchanaburi Thailand male.jpg, '' Elibia'' Eupanacra radians MHNT CUT 2010 0 127 Dairi Regency Sumatra male.jpg, '' Eupanacra'' Euproserpinus phaeton MHT CUT 2010 0 11 Bautista Canyon Hemet California.jpg, '' Euproserpinus'' Gnathothlibus heliodes MHNT CUT 2010 0 64 Gavaina New Guinea male.jpg, '' Gnathothlibus'' Hayesiana triopus MHNT CUT 2010 0 27 male.jpg, '' Hayesiana'' Macroglossum belis MHNT CUT 2010 0 42 Tailand Khao Yai Pak Chong.jpg, ''

'' Neogurelca hyas MHNT CUT 2010 0 310 Phrae Thailand male.jpg, '' Neogurelca'' Nephele hespera MHNT CUT 2010 0 141 Sumatra male.jpg, ''

'' Proserpinus juanita MHNT CUT 2010 0 11.jpg, '' Proserpinus'' Sphecodina abbottii MHNT CUT 2010 0 154 West Feliciana Parish Louisiana Male.jpg, '' Sphecodina'' {{Taxonbar, from=Q251656 Macroglossinae (moth) Taxa named by Thaddeus William Harris Moth tribes