Deilephila

Deilephila Laspeyres, 1809

Deilephila Laspeyres, 1809; Jenaische allg. Literatur-Zeit. 4(240): 100; TS: Sphinx elpenor Linnaeus
Eumorpha Hübner, [1806]; Tentamen determinationis digestionis ...: -
Elpenor Oken, 1815; Lehrbuch Naturgesch. 3 (Zool.) (1): 760
Choerocampa Duponchel, 1835; in Godart, Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. (Suppl.) 2: 159
Metopsilus Duncan, 1836; in Jardine, Naturalist's Libr. (Edn 1) 14 (Brit. Moths): 154
Elpenor Agassiz, 1846; Nomina syst. Gen. Lep.: 24
Cinogon Butler, 1881; Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1881 (1): 1

Choerocampa; [NHM-BMW]
Cinogon; [NHM-BMW]
Deilephila elpenor elpenor; [iNaturalist]
Deilephila; Druce, 1881, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 13; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Deilephila (Choerocampina); [HMW], 19
Deilephila (Macroglossini); [RFEL]
Deilephila (Sphingidae); Haruta, 1995, Tinea 14 (suppl. 2): 89
Elpenor; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]
Metopsilus; [NHM-BMW]

Deilephila askoldensis (Oberthür, 1879)

Smerinthus askoldensis Oberthür, 1879
Cinogon cingulatum Butler, 1881
- = ; [RFEL]

Deilephila askoldensis; [HMW]; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Tony Pittaway]

Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758)

EU, Asia Minor, AC, Japan. See [maps] szölöszender Allmän snabelsvärmare Esfinge de la Vid Elephant Hawk-moth Suur-punasuru Mittlerer Weinschwärmer Dueurtsvaermer Horsmakiitäjä Moyen Sphinx de la Vigne

Sphinx elpenor Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 491
Sphinx porcus Retzius, 1783; Gen. Spec. Ins.: 34
Elpenor vitis Oken, 1815; Lehrbuch Naturgesch. 3 (Zool.) (1): 760
Chaerocampa lewisii Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 247
cinerescens (Newnham, 1900)
clara (Tutt, 1904)
obsoleta (Tutt, 1904)
pallida (Tutt, 1904)
unicolor (Tutt, 1904)
virgata (Tutt, 1904)
vautrini (Austaut, 1907)
daubi (Niepelt, 1908)
hades (Rebel, 1910)
alboradiata (Lambillion, 1913)
philipsi Niepelt, 1921
scheiderbaueri (Gschwandner, 1924)
lugens (Niepelt, 1926)
argentea Burrau, 1950
szechuana (Chu & Wang, 1980)
tristis Lempke & Stolk, 1986

Deilephila elpenor lewisi; [LepIndex]
Deilephila elpenor lewisii; [iNaturalist]
Deilephila elpenor szechuana; [LepIndex]
Deilephila elpenor; [SPRK]; [BSW]; [HMW]; [RFEL]; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Heiner Ziegler] ; [MBE] ; [PNWM] ; [BAMONA] ; [SVF]
Deilephila porcellus porca; [LepIndex]

800x550 (~98Kb) Littleborough, England, 19.6.1998, Photo © Ian Kimber	900x602 (~42Kb) larva Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex. ovo), Photo 23.6.1978 © Pertti Pakkanen	783x1000 (~98Kb) larva Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex. ovo), Photo 23.7.1977 © Pertti Pakkanen
1000x679 (~75Kb) larva Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex. ovo), Photo 25.7.1979 © Pertti Pakkanen	733x503 (~75Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Schönenberg, Röhricht (8° 49' E, 48° 57' N, 230m), 18.05.2000, Photo © Karl Hofsäß	600x400 (~38Kb) Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
600x400 (~55Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	600x400 (~73Kb) pupa Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	1000x417 (~35Kb) larva FINLAND: EH: Jokioinen, 674:31, 16.8.1991, Photo © Hannele Aulin
642x915 (~53Kb) underside Belgium, Antwerpen, Hobokense Polder, 20.5.2004 (placed on a flower for photographing), Photo © Toon Verbruggen	1043x657 (~98Kb) Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 28.6.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov	685x843 (~106Kb) larva Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 12.8.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov
1162x482 (~81Kb) larva Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 9.8.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov	963x753 (~106Kb) ♀ upperside Russia, Moscow area, 14.7.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov	953x513 (~94Kb) ♀ underside Russia, Moscow area, 14.7.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov
1000x616 (~91Kb) larva FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki 671:53, 12.8.2000, Photo © Markku Savela	719x385 (~70Kb)

D. e. macromera (Butler, 1875)

Choerocampa macromera Butler, 1875

Deilephila elpenor macromera; [RFEL](note) , ; [HMW]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [Tony Pittaway]

Deilephila rivularis (Boisduval, [1875])

Afghanistan, N.India. See [maps]

Chaerocampa rivularis Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1: 280; TL: Simla, India
Chaerocampa fraterna Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875: 247

Deilephila rivularia[sic, rivularis]; Haruta, 1995, Tinea 14 (suppl. 2): 89, pl. 104, f. 4
Deilephila rivularis; [Tony Pittaway]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [Tony Pittaway]

Deilephila porcellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

NAF, EU, tr, Iran. See [maps] piros szender Pikkukiitäjä Lille vinsvaermer Väike-punasuru Liten Snabelsvärmare Small Elephant Hawk-moth Petit Sphinx de la Vigne Kleiner Weinschwärmer

Sphinx porcellus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 492
Deilephila porcellus var. suellus Staudinger, 1878; Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 14: 298; TL: Amasia
- = ; [HMW]
lutescens (Cockerell, 1887)
clara (Tutt, 1904)
hibernica (Tutt, 1904)
indistincta (Tutt, 1904)
scotica (Tutt, 1904)
suffusa (Tutt, 1904)
galbana (Gillmer, 1910)
flavocincta (Wize, 1917)
Metopsilus porcellus colossus Bang-Haas, 1906; Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 19 (3): 129; TL: Teniet-el-Haad, N.Algeria
- = ; [HMW]
Pergesa porcellus porca Bang-Haas, 1927; Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 80
- = ; [HMW]
Pergesa suellus sus Bang-Haas, 1927; Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1: 80
- = ; [HMW]
wesloeensis (Knoch, 1929)
Pergesa suellus rosea Zerny, 1933; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 47: 60
- = ; [HMW]
cingulata (Bang-Haas, 1934)
Pergesa suellus kuruschi Bang-Haas, 1938; Int. Ent. Zs. 52 (22): 180
decolor Cockayne, 1953
warneckei Capuse, 1963
Deilephila suellus kashgoulii Ebert, 1977; J. ent. Soc. Iran 3 (1,2): 91
- = ; [HMW]
Pergesa porcellus sinkiangensis Chu & Wang, 1980; Acta Zootax. Sinica 5: 421
- = ; [HMW]
Eumorpha suellus gissarodarvasica Shchetkin, 1981; Izv. Akad. Nauk tadzhik. SSR, (Otdel. Biol. Nauk) 85: 90-92
- = ; [HMW]
Choerocampa suellus sibirica Eitschberger & Zolotuhin, 1992
- = ; [HMW]; [RFEL]
songoricus Eitschberger & Lukhtanov, 1996
- = ; [HMW]

Deilephila porcellus colossus;
Deilephila porcellus sinkiangensis; [LepIndex]
Deilephila porcellus suellus;
Deilephila porcellus; [SPRK]; [BSW]; [HMW]; [RFEL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [GBCL]; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Heiner Ziegler] ; [MBE] ; [SVF] ; [Tony Pittaway] ; [Tony Pittaway]
Deilephila suellus gissarodarvasica; [LepIndex]
Deilephila suellus kashgoulii; [LepIndex]
Deilephila suellus kuruschi; [LepIndex]
Deilephila suellus rosea; [LepIndex]
Deilephila suellus sus; [LepIndex]
Deilephila suellus; [LepIndex] ; [LEPIFORUM]

1000x662 (~53Kb) larva Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex. ovo), Photo 18.6.1978 © Pertti Pakkanen	1000x663 (~56Kb) ova Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex.), Photo 1.7.1977 © Pertti Pakkanen	588x900 (~52Kb) larva Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex. ovo), Photo 24.6.1979 © Pertti Pakkanen
602x900 (~70Kb) larva Finland, U: Järvenpää 670:39, (ex. ovo), Photo 25.6.1979 © Pertti Pakkanen	431x647 (~55Kb) Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Schönenberg (8°49'E, 48°57'N, 250m), 28.07.1999, Photo © Karl Hofsäß	533x316 (~44Kb)

References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[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
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Heiner Ziegler]
Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
[Ian Kimber]
http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/
[JESI]
Journal of Entomological Society of Iran
[JHS]
Japan Heterocerits's Society; (Back Issues); Tinea vols 10-20
[Karl Hofsäß] Karl Hofsaess
e-mail: Karl Hofsäß
[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
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[Michael Borsch]
Geesthacht, Germany; contact through; e-mail: Francisco Welter-Schultes
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[PNWM]
Pacific Northwest Moths
[Pertti Pakkanen]
e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen; Butterfly and moth observations from Finland
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[Tony Pittaway] WWW pages
Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)
[Toon Verbruggen]
Toon Verbruggen
[ZOBODAT] Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum
OÖ. Landesmuseum; ZOBODAT - Literatur
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Agassiz, 1846
Nomina systematica Generum Lepidopterorum, tam viventium quam fossilium Nomina syst. Gen. Lep. : 1-70
Bang-Haas, 1906
Neue oder wenig bekannte palaearctische Macrolepidopteren Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 19 (3) : 127-144
Bang-Haas, 1927
Horae Macrolepidopterologicae Regionis Palaearcticae Horae Macrolep. Palaearct. 1 : 1-128, pl. 1-11
Bang-Haas, 1938
Neubeschreibungen und Berichtigungen der Palaearaktischen Macrolepidoptera. XXXVI Int. Ent. Zs. 52 (22) : 177-180
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
Butler, 1875
Descriptions of new species of Sphingidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875 : 238-261, pl. 36-37
Butler, 1881
Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Japan Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1881 (1): 1-23, (2): 171-200, (3): 401-426, (4): 579-600
Duponchel, 1835
Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptèrs ou Papillons de France - Supplement. Crepusculaires in Godart, Hist. nat. Lépid. Fr. (Suppl.) 2 : 1-197, pl. 1-12
Ebert, 1977
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Bombyces und Sphinges Irans. 1. Die Arten und Formen der Gattungen Berutana und Deilephila (Lep. Sphingidae) J. ent. Soc. Iran 3 (1,2) : 85-99
[BSW]; de Freina & Witt, 1987
Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis
Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1881
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101
Haruta, 1995
Moths of Nepal 4 Tinea 14 (suppl. 2) : 1 (Horie,Yazaki), : 2-27 (Yazaki), : 28-37 (Sato), : 38-48 (Kishida), : 49-88 (Yoshimoto), : 89 (Haruta), : 90-118 (Sugi), : 119-139 (Inoue), : 140-147 (Nakajima), : 148-149 (Sakurai), : 150-181 (Robinson), : 182-193 (Yamanaka), : 194-206 (Arita & Gorbunov), : pl. 97-128
Hübner, [1806]
Tentamen determinationis digestionis alque denominationis singlarum stripium Lepidopterorum, peritisad inspiciendum et dijudicandum communicatum, a Jacob Hübner Tentamen determinationis digestionis ...: -
[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
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Oken, 1815
Okens Lehrbuch der Zoologie Lehrbuch Naturgesch. 3 (Zool.) (1) : 1-850
Retzius, 1783
Genera et Species Insectorum Gen. Spec. Ins. : 7-220
[SPRK]; Seppänen, 1970
Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit Animalia Fennica 14
Shchetkin, 1981
[New subspecies of Eumorpha suellus Stgr. from Pamir-Alaya (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)] Izv. Akad. Nauk tadzhik. SSR, (Otdel. Biol. Nauk) 85: 90-92
Staudinger, 1878
Lepidopteren-Fauna Kleinasiens Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 14 : 176-482
Zerny, 1933
Lepidopteren aus dem nördlichen Libanon Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 47 : 60-109

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