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Sphecodina Blanchard, 1840
Sphecodina Blanchard, 1840; Hist. nat. Ins. 3 : 478, TS: Thyreus abbottii
Thyreus Swainson, 1821; (preocc.)
Brachymota Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 66, TS: Thyreus abbottii
Maredus Kirby, 1880; Proc. R. Dublin Soc. (2) 2: 330, TS: Thyreus abbottii
Sphecodina (Macroglossina) ; [HMW, 18]

Sphecodina abbottii (Swainson, 1821)
ENA. See [About maps] Abbott's Sphinx
Thyreus abbottii Swainson, 1821; Zool. Illustr. (1) 1: pl. 60, TL: Georgia
Sphecodina abbottii, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Sphecodina abbottii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Sphecodina abbottii, Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images [Lynn Scott]
Sphecodina abbottii, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Sphecodina abbottii ; [HMW]

Larva on Vitis, Ampelopsis [MNA21]


Sphecodina caudata (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
angulifascia Mell, 1922
meridionalis Mell, 1922
angulilimbata Clark, 1923
Sphecodina caudata, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Sphecodina caudata ; [HMW]


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References:
[About maps]
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[BAMONA]
Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[HMW]
Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
[Lynn Scott]
Moths of the Ottawa Area; Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera Images
[MNA21]
Ronald W. Hodges, 1971; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 21; SPHINGOIDEA
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[Tony Pittaway]
WWW pages; Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)


Some related literature:
Blanchard, 1840
Lépidoptères Hist. nat. Ins. 3 : 417-560, 22pls
Boisduval, 1870
Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp
Kirby, 1880
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera (Rhopalocera, Sphingidae, Castniidae and Uraniidae) in the Museum of the Science and Art, Dublin, with remarks of new or interesting species Proc. R. Dublin Soc. (2) 2: 292-340
Swainson, 1821
Zoological illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists Zool. Illustr. (1) 1: pl. 1-18 (1820), 1: pl. 19-66 (1821), 2: pl. 67-83 (1821), 2: pl. 84-119 (1822), 3: pl. 120-134 (1822), 3: pl. 135-182 (1823)


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