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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
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Photos from the last gathering (Minnesota 2007)

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Superfamily Bombycoidea

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
No Taxon Moths
Superfamily Bombycoidea

Family Bombycidae - Silkworm Moths
Subfamily Apatelodinae
Genus Olceclostera
Species angelica - The Angel - Hodges#7665
Genus Apatelodes
Species pudefacta - Apatelodes pudefacta
Species torrefacta - Spotted Apatelodes - Hodges#7663
Family Sphingidae - Sphinx Moths
Subfamily Macroglossinae
Tribe Dilophonotini
Genus Aellopos
Genus Callionima
Species parce - Parce Sphinx - Hodges#7844
Genus Enyo
Species ocypete - Enyo ocypete - Hodges#7852
Species lugubris - Mournful Sphinx - Hodges#7851
Genus Erinnyis
Species alope - Alope Sphinx - Hodges#7832
Species ello - Ello Sphinx - Hodges#7834
Species lassauxii - Lassaux's Sphinx - Hodges#7833
Species obscura - Obscure Sphinx - Hodges#7837
Species domingonis - Erinnyis domingonis
Genus Hemaris
Species diffinis - Snowberry Clearwing - Hodges#7855
Species gracilis - Slender Clearwing - Hodges#7854
Species thysbe - Hummingbird Clearwing - Hodges#7853
Genus Pachylia
Species ficus - Fig Sphinx - Hodges#7841
Genus Perigonia
Species lusca - Half-blind Sphinx - Hodges#7846
Genus Pseudosphinx
Species tetrio - Tetrio Sphinx - Hodges#7830
Tribe Macroglossini
Genus Amphion
Species floridensis - Nessus Sphinx - Hodges#7873
Genus Arctonotus
Species lucidus - Arctonotus lucidus
Genus Darapsa
Species myron - Virginia Creeper Sphinx - Hodges#7885
Species versicolor - Hydrangea sphinx - Hodges#7884
Species choerilus - Azalea Sphinx - Hodges#7886
Genus Deidamia
Species inscripta - Lettered Sphinx Moth - Hodges#7871
Genus Eumorpha
Species achemon - Achemon Sphinx - Hodges#7861
Species fasciatus - Banded Sphinx - Hodges#7865
Species labruscae - Gaudy Sphinx - Hodges#7866
Species pandorus - Pandorus Sphinx - Hodges#7859
Species satellitia - Satellite Sphinx - Hodges#7858
Species typhon - Typhon Sphinx - Hodges#7863
Species vitis - Vine Sphinx
Genus Hyles
Species euphorbiae - Spurge Hawkmoth - Hodges#7892
Species gallii - Gallium Sphinx - Hodges#7893
Species lineata - White-lined Sphinx - Hodges#7894
Genus Proserpinus
Species clarkiae - Clark's Day Sphinx
Species flavofasciata - Yellow-Banded Day Sphinx - Hodges#7877
Species terlooii - Terloo Sphinx
Genus Sphecodina
Species abbottii - Abbott's Sphinx - Hodges#7870
Genus Xylophanes
Species falco - Falcon Sphinx - Hodges#7889
Species pluto - Pluto Sphinx - Hodges#7887
Species tersa - Tersa Sphinx - Hodges#7890
Genus Cautethia
Species grotei - Grote's sphinx
No Taxon no tribe assigned
Genus Eupyrrhoglossum
Species sagra - Cuban Sphinx Moth - Hodges#7894.99
Subfamily Smerinthinae
Tribe Smerinthini
Genus Amorpha
Species juglandis - Walnut Sphinx - Hodges#7827
Genus Pachysphinx
Species modesta - Modest Sphinx - Hodges#7828
Species occidentalis - Western Poplar Sphinx - Hodges#7829
Genus Paonias
Species astylus - Huckleberry Sphinx - Hodges#7826
Species excaecatus - Blinded Sphinx - Hodges#7824
Species myops - Small-eyed Sphinx - Hodges#7825
Genus Protambulyx
Species strigilis - Streaked Sphinx - Hodges#7818
Species carteri - Carter's sphinx
Genus Smerinthus
Species cerisyi - One-eyed Sphinx - Hodges#7822
Species jamaicensis - Twin-spotted Sphinx - Hodges#7821
Subfamily Sphinginae
Tribe Sphingini
Genus Agrius
Species cingulata - Pink-spotted Hawkmoth - Hodges#7771
Genus Ceratomia
Species amyntor - Elm Sphinx - Hodges#7786
Species catalpae - Catalpa Sphinx - Hodges#7789
Species hageni - Hagen's Sphinx - Hodges#7790
Species undulosa - Waved Sphinx - Hodges#7787
Genus Cocytius
Species antaeus - Giant Sphinx
Species duponchel - Duponchel's Sphinx
Genus Dolba
Species hyloeus - Pawpaw Sphinx - Hodges#7784
Genus Lapara
Species bombycoides - Northern Pine Sphinx - Hodges#7817
Species coniferarum - Pine Sphinx - Hodges#7816
Genus Manduca
Species florestan - Manduca florestan
Species jasminearum - Ash Sphinx - Hodges#7783
Species muscosa - Muscosa Sphinx
Species occulta - Occult Sphinx
Species quinquemaculata - Five-spotted Hawk Moth - Hodges#7776
Species rustica - Rustic Sphinx - Hodges#7778
Species sexta - Carolina Sphinx - Hodges#7775
Genus Paratrea
Species plebeja - Plebeian Sphinx - Hodges#7793
Genus Sagenosoma
Species elsa - Elsa's Sphinx - Hodges#7792
Genus Sphinx
Species canadensis - Canadian Sphinx - Hodges#7807
Species chersis - Great Ash Sphinx - Hodges#7802
Species dollii - Doll's Sphinx
Species drupiferarum - Wild Cherry Sphinx - Hodges#7812
Species eremitus - Hermit Sphinx - Hodges#7796
Species franckii - Franck's Sphinx - Hodges#7808
Species kalmiae - Laurel Sphinx - Hodges#7809
Species luscitiosa - Clemens' Sphinx - Hodges#7811
Species perelegans - Elegant Sphinx
Species poecila - Northern Apple Sphinx - Hodges#7810.1
Species gordius - Apple Sphinx - Hodges#7810
Species vashti - Vashti Sphinx - Hodges#7803
Genus Isoparce - Baldcypress sphinx
Species cupressi - Baldcypress sphinx
Family Saturniidae - Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths
Subfamily Hemileucinae - Buck and Io Moths
Tribe Hemileucini
Genus Automeris
Species cecrops - Cecrops eyed Silkmoth
Subspecies pamina - Automeris cecrops pamina
Species io - Io Moth - Hodges#7746
Species iris - Iris eyed Silkmoth
Subspecies hesselorum - Automeris iris hesselorum
Species zephyria - Zephyr Eyed Silkmoth
Genus Coloradia
Species luski - Lusk's Pine Moth - Hodges#7726
Species pandora - Pandora Moth - Hodges#7724
Genus Hemileuca
Species eglanterina - Elegant Sheep Moth - Hodges#7744
Subspecies shastaensis - Hemileuca eglanterina shastaensis
Species hera - Hera Buckmoth
Species juno - Juno Buck Moth - Hodges#7735
Species lucina - New England Buck Moth - Hodges#7732
Species maia - Buck Moth - Hodges#7730
Subfamily Ceratocampinae - Royal Moths
Genus Anisota
Species oslari - Oslar's Oakworm Moth - Hodges #7722
Species senatoria - Orange-tipped oakworm moth - Hodges#7719
Species stigma - Spiny Oakworm Moth - Hodges#7716
Species virginiensis - Pink-striped Oakworm Moth - Hodges#7723
Subspecies discolor - Texas Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Subspecies pellucida - Southern Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Subspecies virginiensis - Northern Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Genus Citheronia
Species regalis - Regal Moth - Hodges#7706
Species sepulcralis - Pine Devil Moth - Hodges#7708
Species splendens - Citheronia splendens
Subspecies sinaloensis - Citheronia splendens sinaloensis
Genus Dryocampa
Species rubicunda - Rosy Maple Moth - Hodges#7715
Genus Eacles
Species imperialis - Imperial Moth - Hodges#7704
Species oslari - Oslar's Eacles
Genus Syssphinx
Species bicolor - Honey Locust Moth - Hodges#7709
Species bisecta - Bisected Honey Locust Moth - Hodges#7712
Species hubbardi - Hubbard's Small Silkmoth - Hodges#7711
Species montana - Syssphinx montana - Hodges#7713.1
Species heiligbrodti - Syssphinx heiligbrodti - Hodges#7710
Subfamily Saturniinae - Silkmoths
Tribe Attacini
Genus Callosamia
Species promethea - Promethea Moth - Hodges#7764
Species angulifera - Tulip-tree Silkmoth - Hodges#7765
Species securifera - Sweetbay Silk Moth Hodges # 7766
Genus Eupackardia
Species calleta - Calleta Silkmoth
Genus Hyalophora
Species cecropia - Cecropia Moth - Hodges#7767
Species columbia - Columbia Silkmoth - Hodges#7768
Subspecies gloveri - Glover's Silkmoth - Hodges#7769
Species euryalus - Ceanothus Silkmoth - Hodges#7770
Genus Rothschildia
Species forbesi - Rothschildia forbesi - Hodges#7761
Tribe Saturniini
Genus Actias
Species luna - Luna Moth - Hodges#7758
Genus Antheraea
Species oculea - Oculea Silkmoth
Species polyphemus - Polyphemus Moth - Hodges#7757
Genus Agapema
Species dyari - Agapema dyari
Species homogena - Agapema homogena
Genus Saturnia
Species albofasciata - White-streaked Saturnia Moth