The Sphingidae of New Hampshire

Hyles gallii scan by Bill Oehlke.

Click on one of the Scientific names to see images and access information. N.B., the files are not linked back to this page. To return to this index, simply use your browser back button.

Below the tables of scientific names, there is a listing of common names.

Near the bottom of the page are links to thumbnail checklists for individual counties.

Sphinginae subfamily

Sphingini tribe:

Ceratomia amyntor
Ceratomia undulosa
Dolba hyloeus
Lapara bombycoides
Lapara coniferarum
Manduca quinquemaculatawwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww
Sphinx chersis
Sphinx drupiferarum
Sphinx eremitus
Sphinx kalmiae
Sphinx poecila

Smerinthini Tribe:

Amorpha juglandis
Pachysphinx modesta
Paonias excaecata
Paonias myops
Smerinthus cerisyi
Smerinthus jamaicensis





Macroglossinae subfamily

Dilophonotini tribe:mm

Hemaris thysbe
Hemaris gracilis
Hemaris diffinis







Philampelini tribe:mm











Macroglossini tribe:

Amphion floridensis
Cautethia grotei
Darapsa choerilus
Darapsa myron
Deidamia inscriptum
Hyles gallii
Hyles lineata



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Ceratomia amyntor
Ceratomia undulosa
Dolba hyloeus
Lapara bombycoides
Lapara coniferarum
Manduca quinquemaculataw
Sphinx chersis
Sphinx drupiferarum
Sphinx eremitus
Sphinx kalmiae
Sphinx poecila

Amorpha juglandis
Pachysphinx modesta
Paonias excaecata
Paonias myops
Snerinthus cerisyi
Smerinthus jamaicensis

Hemaris thysbe
Hemaris gracilis
Hemaris diffinis

Amphion floridensis
Cautethia grotei
Darapsa choerilus
Darapsa myron
Deidamia inscriptum
Hyles gallii
Hyles lineata

Elm Sphinx or Four-horned Sphinx
Waved Sphinx
Pawpaw Sphinx
Northern Pine Sphinx
Southern Pine Sphinx
Five-spotted hawkmoth
Northern Ash Sphinx or Great Ash Sphinx
Wild Cherry Sphinx
Hermit sphinx
Laurel Sphinx
Sphinx poecila

Walnut sphinx
Poplar Sphinx or Modest Sphinx
Blinded Sphinx
Small-eyed Sphinx
cerisyi's Sphinx
Twin-spotted Sphinx

Hummingbird Clearwing
Slender Clearwing or Graceful Clearwing
Snowberry Clearwing or Bumblebee Moth

Nessus Sphinx
Grote's Sphinx
Azalea Sphinx pholus
Virginia Creeper or Grapevine Sphinx
Lettered Sphinx
Bedstraw Hawk Moth or Gallium Sphinx
White-lined Sphinx

Hemaris thysbe, North Stratford (Coos County), New Hampshire,
May 28, 2007, courtesy of Ron White.

Visit individual county checklists with thumbnails (adult moths) and links to species files. Only those counties indicated in red are currently active.

Coos
Sullivan

Grafton
Merrimack

Carroll
Cheshire

Belknap
Hillsborough

Strafford
Rockingham

Visit individual county checklists with thumbnails (larvae) and links to species files. Only those counties indicated in red are currently active.

Coos
Sullivan

Grafton
Merrimack

Carroll
Cheshire

Belknap
Hillsborough

Strafford
Rockingham

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