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Smerinthinae
subfamily of insects / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Smerinthinae is a subfamily of moth. It is in the family of Sphingidae. It is in the order of Lepidoptera. It has three tribes, Ambulycini, Smerinthini and Sphingulini.
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Type species ...
Smerinthinae | |
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Laothoe populi, species type | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Subfamily: | Smerinthinae Grote & Robinson, 1865 |
Type species | |
Laothoe populi | |
Diversity | |
77 genera, roughly 329 species |
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