The Sphingidae of New York

The Achemon Sphinx, Eumorpha achemon courtesy of T. W. Davies.

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Sphinginae subfamily

Sphingini tribe:

Agrius cingulata stray
Ceratomia amyntor
Ceratomia catalpae
Ceratomia undulosa
Dolba hyloeus
Lapara bombycoides
Lapara coniferarum
Manduca jasminearum
Manduca quinquemaculatawwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww
Manduca rustica
Manduca sexta
Paratrea plebeja
Sphinx chersis
Sphinx drupiferarum
Sphinx eremitus
Sphinx gordius
Sphinx kalmiae
Sphinx luscitiosa
Sphinx poecila

Smerinthini Tribe:

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













Macroglossinae subfamily

Dilophonotini tribe:mm

Aellopos tantalus stray
Enyo lugubris stray
Erinnyis ello stray
Hemaris thysbe
Hemaris gracilis
Hemaris diffinis

Philampelini tribe:mm

Eumorpha achemon
Eumorpha fasciata stray
Eumorpha pandorus
Eumorpha vitis

Macroglossini tribe:

Amphion floridensis
Cautethia grotei
Darapsa choerilus
Darapsa myron
Darapsa versicolor
Deidamia inscriptum
Hyles gallii
Hyles lineata
Sphecodina abbottii
Xylophanes tersa



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Sphecodina abbotii, Paonias excaecatus, Darapsa pholus all confirmed for Long Island, June 3, 2003, by Hugh McGuinness.

Pictoral thumbnail checklist for adult moths:

Currently only those counties indicated in red are active. Others to follow. Sighting data would be appreciated.

Individual notes for western counties:

Niagara
Monroe
Chautauqua
Seneca

Orleans
Wayne
Cattaraugus
Cayuga

Genesee
Livingston
Allegany
Schuyler

Erie
Ontario
Steuben
Tompkins

Wyoming
Yates
Chemung
Tioga

Individual notes for northeastern counties:

Oswego
Jefferson
Herkimer
Warren

Lewis
St. Lawrence
Hamilton
Washington

Oneida
Franklin
Fulton
Saratoga

Onondaga
Clinton
Montgomery

Madison
Essex


Individual notes for southeastern counties:

Tompkins
Cayuga
Fulton
Orange
Sullivan

Richmond

Cortland
Onondaga
Montgomery
Rockland
Ulster
Dutchess
Kings

Tioga
Madison
Schoharie
Westchester
Putnam
Columbia
Queens

Broome
Chenango
Saratoga
Bronx
Greene
Rensellaer
Nassau

Delaware
Otsego
Schenectady
New York
Albany

Suffolk

Pictoral thumbnail checklist for larvae (caterpillars):

Manduca sexta (parasitized), 2006, Staten Island, Richmond Co., N. Y.,
courtesy of Brian Madigan.

Currently only those counties indicated in red are active. Others to follow. Sighting data would be appreciated.

Individual notes for western counties:

Niagara
Monroe
Chautauqua
Seneca

Orleans
Wayne
Cattaraugus
Cayuga

Genesee
Livingston
Allegany
Schuyler

Erie
Ontario
Steuben
Tompkins

Wyoming
Yates
Chemung
Tioga

Individual notes for northeastern counties:

Oswego
Jefferson
Herkimer
Warren

Lewis
St. Lawrence
Hamilton
Washington

Oneida
Franklin
Fulton
Saratoga

Onondaga
Clinton
Montgomery

Madison
Essex


Individual notes for southeastern counties:

Tompkins
Cayuga
Fulton
Orange
Sullivan

Richmond

Cortland
Onondaga
Montgomery
Rockland
Ulster
Dutchess
Kings

Tioga
Madison
Schoharie
Westchester
Putnam
Columbia
Queens

Broome
Chenango
Saratoga
Bronx
Greene
Rensellaer
Nassau

Delaware
Otsego
Schenectady
New York
Albany

Suffolk

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