Acherontia atropos

Acherontia atropos

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Ana Səhifə Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Cladus: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Cladus: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Infraordo: Heteroneura Divisio: Ditrysia Sectio: Cossina Subsectio: Bombycina Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Sphinginae
Tribus: Acherontiini
Genus: Acherontia
Species: Acherontia atropos

Name

Acherontia atropos (Linnaeus, 1758).

• Authority for current placement: Closs, 1910.

Synonyms

• Sphinx atropos Linnaeus, 1758.
• Atropos solani Oken, 1815.
• Acherontia sculda Kirby, 1877.
• Acherontia solani Oken, 1815.
• Acherontia atropos charon Closs, 1910.
• Acherontia atropos confluens Dannehl, 1925.
• Acherontia atropos conjuncta Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos diluta Closs, 1911.
• Acherontia atropos extensa Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos flavescens Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos griseofasciata Lempke, 1959.
• Acherontia atropos imperfecta Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos intermedia Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos moira Dannehl, 1925.
• Acherontia atropos myosotis Schawerda, 1919.
• Acherontia atropos obscurata Closs, 1917.
• Acherontia atropos obsoleta Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos pulverata Cockayne, 1953.
• Acherontia atropos radiata Cockayne, 1953.
• Acherontia atropos suffusa Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos variegata Tutt, 1904.
• Acherontia atropos violacea Lambillion, 1905.
• Acherontia atropos virgata Tutt, 1904.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Totenkopfschwärmer
English: Death's-head Hawkmoth
français: Sphinx tête de mort
Nederlands: Doodshoofdvlinder

References

• Closs, A.G., 1910: Zwei neue Shingidenformen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift, Berliner Entomologischer Verein, Berlin, 54 (3 & 4), p. 224[1].
• Spuler, A. et al, 908:: Die Schmetterlinge Europas, E. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart, vol. 3, plate 18 [2].
• Moncreiffe, Thomas: The Lepidoptera of Moncreiffe Hill, The Scottish Naturalist, vol.4, William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1877-88, p. 43
• Hay, Drummond: On Migration, The Scottish Naturalist, vol.4, William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1877-88, p. 292