Erinnyis obscura (Fabricius, 1775)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Sphingidae → subfamily Macroglossinae → tribe Dilophonotini → subtribe Dilophonotina → genus Erinnyis → species Erinnyis obscura

Species name(s)

Erinnyis obscura (Fabricius, 1775) = Sphinx obscura Fabricius, 1775 = rustica (Schaller, 1788) = Erinnyis stheno Geyer, [1829] = Sphinx picta Sepp, [1848] = Erinnyis cinerosa Grote & Robinson, 1865 = Anceryx rhaebus Boisduval, 1870 = jamaicensis Clark, 1935 = Dilophonota rhaebus = Dilophonota obscura = Erinnyis domingonis Butler 1875. [9, 186]

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Subspecies of Erinnyis obscura

Erinnyis obscura conformis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903. [9]
E. o. jamaicensis Clark, 1935. [187]
E. o. obscura. [9]
E. o. socorroensis Clark, 1926. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Alex Dumchus.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[186] Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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Other species Erinnyis

Erinnyis alope (Drury, [1770])

Erinnyis cinifera Zikán, 1934

Erinnyis crameri (Schaus, 1898)

Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875)

Erinnyis ello (Linnaeus, 1758)

Erinnyis guttularis (Walker, 1856)

Erinnyis impunctata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)

Erinnyis oenotrus (Cramer, [1780])

Erinnyis pallida Grote, 1865

Erinnyis yucatana (Druce, 1888)

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