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The complete mitogenome sequence of the hawk moth, Theretra latreillii subsp. lucasii (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Zhejiang Province, China

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The sphingid, Theretra latreillii subsp. lucasii is a common hawk moth distributed in southeast Asia and Australian regions. Although barcode analyses have been published, its complete mitogenome sequence has not been deciphered.
Qiaoying Lu, Hongwei Yao, Jinming Zhang, Hongxing Xu, Caiying Jiang   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A global food plant dataset for wild silkmoths and hawkmoths and its use in documenting polyphagy of their caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Saturniidae, Sphingidae) [PDF]

Biodiversity Data Journal, 2020
Herbivorous insects represent a major fraction of global biodiversity and the relationships they have established with their food plants range from strict specialists to broad generalists.
Liliana Ballesteros Mejia, Pierre Arnal, Winnie Hallwachs, Jean Haxaire, Daniel Janzen, Ian Kitching, Rodolphe Rougerie   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

First record of the Afghan Poplar Hawkmoth Laothoe witti Eitschberger et al., 1998 (Sphingidae: Smerinthinae) from India: a notable range extension for the genus

Zootaxa, 2021
Laothoe witti Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1998, the Afghan Poplar Hawkmoth, was first described from Afghanistan, after which there have only been isolated reports of the species within the Palaearctic region.
Muzafar Riyaz, P. Mathew, Taslima Shiekh, S. Ignacimuthu, K. Sivasankaran   +4 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Sphingidae of the Mongolian Altai (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

SHILAP, 2015
Se presenta una lista de los Sphingidae del Altai mongol, que incluye 21 especies de 9 géneros. Dos especies, Hyles livornica (Esper, 1780) y Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758) se indican como nuevas para la fauna mongola. Se describe la larva y pupa de
R. V. Yakovlev, E. V. Gus\u2019kova, V. V. Doroshkin, S. V. Titov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lista de Sphingidae del Uruguay (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

SHILAP, 2010
Se presenta una lista de 23 géneros y 47 especies de Lepidoptera de las tres subfamilias de Sphingidae citadas para el Uruguay. Se da una lista de las especies citadas en la bibliografía para el país, al igual que aquellas depositadas en las colecciones ...
M. G. Bentancur-Viglione
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial DNA of Theretra japonica and its phylogenetic position within the Sphingidae (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2018
In the present study, the complete mitogenome of Theretra japonica was sequenced and compared with other sequenced mitogenomes of Sphingidae species. The mitogenome of T. japonica, containing 37 genes (13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, and two rRNA
Jun Li, Rui-Rui Lin, Yao-Yao Zhang, Kun-Jie Hu, Ya-Qi Zhao, Yan Li, Zhuo-Ran Huang, Xu Zhang, Xue-Xia Geng, Jian-Hua Ding   +9 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Sexual dimorphism and allometric patterns in hawkmoth epiphyses (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sexual dimorphism in insects often extends beyond size differences, encompassing a range of morphological traits. These sex differences in wing size, body mass, antenna shape, and even the epiphyses of lepidopterans have been studied previously.
Ancajima GP, Eloi I, Duarte M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Notes on Sphingidae [PDF]

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 1882
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Lafayette Washington Goodell
doaj   +2 more sources

Revision of the Genus Rhagastis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from China, Based on Morphological and Phylogenetic Analyses. [PDF]

Insects
Simple Summary Simple Summary: The genus Rhagastis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Macroglossinae, Macroglossini) currently comprises sixteen species, ten of which are found in China; however, complex and confusing taxonomic issues ...
Jiang ZH, Wang JX, Xu ZB, Kitching IJ, Huang CL, Hu SJ, Xiao YL.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A high-quality, long-read genome assembly of the whitelined sphinx moth (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae: Hyles lineata) shows highly conserved melanin synthesis pathway genes

G3, 2023
The sphinx moth genus Hyles comprises 29 described species inhabiting all continents except Antarctica. The genus diverged relatively recently (40–25 MYA), arising in the Americas and rapidly establishing a cosmopolitan distribution.
R. Godfrey, Sarah E. Britton, Shova Mishra, J. Goldberg, A. Kawahara   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source