Sphingidae of Trinidad

Although I believe these "tribal" checklists contain only species within Trinidad, there are probably many omissions.

The list is very tentative as of May 18, 2011.

Manduca albiplaga, Radio and Tropospheric Scatter Station at Morne Bleu, Trinidad,
(670m high in the northern range), June 27, 2011, courtesy of Harald Kranz.

Sphingini Agrius cingulata Amphonyx duponchel Cocytius antaeus Man. albiplaga HK Man. rustica harterti Man. sexta jamaicensis Neococytius cluentius

Smerinthini Protambulyx strigilis

Dilophonotini Aellopos tantalus Enyo lugubris Erinnyis alope Erinnyis crameri Erinnyis ello Erinnyis lassauxii Erinnyis obscura Madoryx oiclus Pachylia ficus Pachylia syces Perigonia lusca Pseudosphinx tetrio

Philampelini Eumorpha fasciatus Eumorpha labruscae E. satellitia licaon E. vitis fuscatus

Macroglossini X. chiron lucianus Xyloph. neoptolemus Xylophanes pluto Xylophanes tersa

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