The Sphingidae of Southeast-Asia
(incl. New Guinea, Bismarck & Solomon Islands) Back to start page, species list, island list
by Jan Beck & Ian J. Kitching
A checklist of the Sphingidae of
New Britain
| Country | Region/Province | No. records | Rec. spec. | Exp. spec. |
| Papua New Guinea | Bismarck islands | 158 | 35 | 43 |
Recorded species list:
| Subfamily | GENUS | SPECIES |
| Sphinginae | Agrius | convolvuli |
| Megacorma | obliqua | |
| Meganoton | rubescens | |
| Psilogramma | menephron | |
| Psilogramma | orientalis | |
| Smerinthinae | Ambulyx | carycina |
| Ambulyx | rudloffi | |
| Macroglossinae | Acosmeryx | anceus |
| Acosmeryx | miskini | |
| Angonyx | bismarcki | |
| Angonyx | boisduvali | |
| Angonyx | meeki | |
| Cechenena | helops | |
| Daphnis | dohertyi | |
| Daphnis | hypothous | |
| Daphnis | placida | |
| Daphnis | protrudens | |
| Gnathothlibus | eras | |
| Hippotion | boerhaviae | |
| Hippotion | brennus | |
| Hippotion | celerio | |
| Hippotion | commatum | |
| Hippotion | velox | |
| Macroglossum | calescens | |
| Macroglossum | corythus | |
| Macroglossum | dohertyi | |
| Macroglossum | hirundo | |
| Macroglossum | tenebrosa | |
| Theretra | indistincta | |
| Theretra | insularis | |
| Theretra | latreillii | |
| Theretra | muricolor | |
| Theretra | nessus | |
| Theretra | silhetensis | |
| Theretra | tryoni |
Expected species list:
| Subfamily | GENUS | SPECIES |
| Sphinginae | Agrius | convolvuli |
| Agrius | luctifera | |
| Megacorma | obliqua | |
| Meganoton | rubescens | |
| Psilogramma | menephron | |
| Psilogramma | orientalis | |
| Smerinthinae | Ambulyx | dohertyi |
| Ambulyx | carycina | |
| Ambulyx | rudloffi | |
| Macroglossinae | Acosmeryx | anceus |
| Acosmeryx | miskini | |
| Angonyx | bismarcki | |
| Angonyx | boisduvali | |
| Angonyx | meeki | |
| Cechenena | helops | |
| Cephonodes | picus | |
| Daphnis | dohertyi | |
| Daphnis | hypothous | |
| Daphnis | placida | |
| Daphnis | protrudens | |
| Eupanacra | splendens | |
| Gnathothlibus | eras | |
| Hippotion | boerhaviae | |
| Hippotion | brennus | |
| Hippotion | celerio | |
| Hippotion | commatum | |
| Hippotion | velox | |
| Macroglossum | augarra | |
| Macroglossum | calescens | |
| Macroglossum | corythus | |
| Macroglossum | dohertyi | |
| Macroglossum | hirundo | |
| Macroglossum | insipida | |
| Macroglossum | tenebrosa | |
| Theretra | clotho | |
| Theretra | indistincta | |
| Theretra | insularis | |
| Theretra | latreillii | |
| Theretra | muricolor | |
| Theretra | nessus | |
| Theretra | oldenlandiae | |
| Theretra | silhetensis | |
| Theretra | tryoni |