Acosmeryx

Acosmeryx Boisduval, [1875]

Acosmeryx Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 214; TS: Sphinx anceus Stoll

Acosmeryx; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Acosmeryx (Choerocampinae); Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 23
Acosmeryx (Macroglossina); [HMW], 19
Acosmeryx (Macroglossini); [RFEL]

Acosmeryx anceus (Stoll, [1781])

India - New Guinea, Queensland. See [maps]

Sphinx anceus Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 124
Zonilia mixtura Walker, [1865]
Enyo cinnamomea Herrich-Schäffer, [1869]
Acosmeryx daulis Boisduval, [1875]

Acosmeryx anceus alorana; [GBCL]
Acosmeryx anceus anceus; [iNaturalist]
Acosmeryx anceus hainana; [GBCL]
Acosmeryx anceus halmaherana; [GBCL]
Acosmeryx anceus philippinensis; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]
Acosmeryx anceus sundana; [GBCL]
Acosmeryx anceus; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 528; [HMW]; [MOB3]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [MOB] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]
Acosmeryx cinnamomea; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. a. subdentata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Acosmeryx anceus subdentata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; 528

Acosmeryx anceus subdentata; [HMW]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]

Acosmeryx castanea Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Hong Kong

conspicua Mell, 1922
kuangtungensis Mell, 1922
distincta Clark, 1928

Acosmeryx castanea; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Tony Pittaway]

1152x750 (~102Kb) Oppadake, Okinawa, Ryukyu, Japan, 5-95, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt

Acosmeryx formosana (Matsumura, 1927) Taiwan

Ampelophaga formosana Matsumura, 1927; J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1): 4, pl. 1, f. 8 ♂; TL: Formosa, Horisha

Acosmeryx formosana; [HMW]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]
Ampelophaga formosana; [LepIndex]

Acosmeryx hoenei (Mell, 1937)

Philodila hoenei Mell, 1937; 6
cacthschild Chu & Wang, 1980
- = ; [HMW]

Acosmeryx hoenei; [HMW]
Thibetia hoenei; d'Abrera, [1987]

Acosmeryx miskini (Murray, 1873)

Australia. See [maps]

Daphnusa miskini Murray, 1873

Acosmeryx miskini; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Don Herbison-Evans] ; [Tony Pittaway]

Acosmeryx naga (Moore, [1858])

Japan. See [maps]

Philampelus naga Moore, [1858]
metanaga Butler, 1879

Acosmeryx naga metanaga; [iNaturalist]
Acosmeryx naga; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM]

A. n. naga

Acosmeryx naga naga; [RFEL]; [Tony Pittaway]

A. n. hissarica Shchetkin, 1956 Tajikistan, Afghanistan

Acosmeryx naga hissarica Shchetkin, 1956; Izv. Akad. nauk Tadzhikskoi SSR 16: 153
?Acosmeryx naga hissarica Shchetkin, 1949; ?Soobshch. Akad. Nauk tadzhik. SSR (19): 24-27

Acosmeryx naga hissarica; [HMW]; [Tony Pittaway]; [CoL] ; [GBCL]

Acosmeryx omissa Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Acosmeryx omissa; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]

Acosmeryx pseudomissa Mell, 1922

Acosmeryx pseudomissa; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]

Acosmeryx rebeccae Hogenes & Treadaway, 1999

Acosmeryx rebeccae; [HMW]

Acosmeryx sericeus (Walker, 1856)

AS. See [maps]

anceoides Boisduval, [1875]
rufescens Mell, 1922

Acosmeryx sericeus rufescens; ; [LepIndex]
Acosmeryx sericeus; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]

Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, [1875]

India - Sundaland, Philippines, Sulawesi, Hong Kong. See [maps]

Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 217
Acosmeryx cinerea Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 245
Acosmeryx pseudonaga Butler, 1881; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 5: 2
Acosmeryx miskini brooksi Clark, 1922; Proc. New England Zool. Cl. 8: 11
obliqua Dupont, 1941
obscura Dupont, 1941

Acosmeryx cinerea; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 24, pl. 89, f. 2, 2a; [iNaturalist]
Acosmeryx pseudonaga; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]
Acosmeryx shervillii; [HMW]; [MOB3]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [MOB] ; [Tony Pittaway]

Acosmeryx sinjaevi Brechlin & Kitching, 1996

N.Vietnam, China (Hainan, Fujian). See [maps]

Acosmeryx sinjaevi Brechlin & Kitching, 1996; Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 17 (1): 62-65, pl. 2, f. 18; TL: Hainan, Wuzhi Shan, 1500m

Acosmeryx sinjaevi; [HMW]; Eitschberger, 2002, Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 77-83; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Acosmeryx socrates Boisduval, [1875]

Sulawesi, Philippines. See [maps]

Acosmeryx socrates; [HMW]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]

Acosmeryx yunnanfuana Clark, 1925

montivaga Kernbach, 1966
tibetana Chu & Wang, 1980
- = ; [HMW]

Acosmeryx yunnanfuana; [HMW]; [LepIndex]

References:

[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MOB] Holloway & Barlow
Online version of; Moths of Borneo
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[S. Shuichi Haupt]
e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm
[Tony Pittaway] WWW pages
Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)
[ZOBODAT] Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum
OÖ. Landesmuseum; ZOBODAT - Literatur
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Boisduval, [1875]
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres Hétérocéres. Tome Premier. Sphingides, Sésiides, Castnides Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1 : 1-568, pl. 1-11
Brechlin & Kitching, 1996
New species of the genera Rhodoprasina Rothchild & Jordan and Acosmeryx Boisduval from Thailand and Vietnam, with a redescription of R. corolla Cadiou & Kitching Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 17 (1) : 51-66
Butler, 1881
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 5 : 1-74, pl. 78-100
Clark, 1922
Twenty-five new Sphingidae Proc. New England Zool. Cl. 8 : 1-23
Eitschberger, 2002
Zur Verbreitung und Genitalmorphologie von Acosmeryx sinjaevi Brechlin & Kitching, 1996 Neue Ent. Nachr. 53: 77-83
[MOB3]; Holloway, 1987
Superfamily Bombycoidea: families Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Brahmaeidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae [1998 reprint] Moths of Borneo 3
[HMW]; Kitching & Cadiou, 2000
An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) Hawkmoths of the World
[GBCL]; Kitching, Rougerie, Zwick, Hamilton, St Lauren, Naumann, Mejia, Kawahara, 2018
A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera) Biodiv. Data J. 6: e22236
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
Matsumura, 1927
New species and subspecies of moths from the Japanese Empire J. Coll. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 19 (1) : 1-91, pl. 1-5
Moore, 1882
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 1-72, pl. 72-107 (1882), (2): 73-162, pl. 108-143 ([1883])
Shchetkin, 1956
[On the Sphingidae fauna of Tadjikistan (Lepidoptera) I. Towards the systematics and the biology of hawkmoths of the Kendyr (Apocynum) and the Hissar Vine] Izv. Akad. nauk Tadzhikskoi SSR 16: 143-156
Stoll, [1781]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

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