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Hippotion is a genus of sphinx moths. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilySphingidae
Observations recorded23,398

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
14
Family
Sphingidae
Collections
YPM, DMNS, GUAM, WAM, AM, USNM
Recorded in
Tanzania, Vietnam, Guam, Australia, Timor-Leste

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Macroglossinae
Image
Hippotion celerio MHNT CUT 2010 0 73 Noumea male dorsal.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Hippotion
Commons category
Hippotion
topic's main category
Category:Hippotion
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Ecology
  • Pollination
  • Gallery
  • References

Hippotion is a genus of sphinx moths. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.

==Species==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hippotion” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.