Taxonomy Profile: Manduca sexta (Linnaeus 1763)

Manduca sexta: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Carolina Sphinx []
Tobacco Hornworm []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Manduca sexta: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Lepidoptera
butterflies |
moths |
Borboleta |
Mariposa |
papillons |
papillons de nuit |
Superfamily : Bombycoidea
Family : Sphingidae
hawk moths |
hornworms |
sphinx moths |
Subfamily : Sphinginae
Tribe : Sphingini
Genus : Manduca
Species : Manduca sexta
Carolina Sphinx |
Tobacco Hornworm |
Manduca sexta Direct Children(s):
Manduca sexta: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Tuttle, James P.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2007-01-01 / 2007-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The Hawk Moths of North America: A Natural History Study of the Sphingidae of the United States and Canada
Page(s):
253
Publisher:
The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
9780979663307/
Notes:
Reference for:
Manduca sexta
Manduca sexta: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Incidental
Manduca sexta: Comments