Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Superfamily Bombycoidea > Family Sphingidae > Subfamily Macroglossinae > Tribe Macroglossini > Subtribe Macroglossina > Genus Daphnis

Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Sphinx Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

DaphnisHübner, 1819accepted genus name
Histriosphinx Varis, 1976 generic synonym
Regia Tutt, 1903 generic synonym

Species group names

Sphinx nerii Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym
Daphnis infernelutea Saalmüller, 1884 subjective synonym
Deilephila bipartita Gehlen, 1934 subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: Oleandersværmer sources: danish PESI focal point
 Dutch: Oleanderpijlstaart sources: Dutch Species Register
 English-United States: Oleander Hawk-moth sources: Charles Hussey
 Norwegian Bokmål: oleandersvermer
 Norwegian Nynorsk: oleandersvermar
 Swedish: oleandersvärmare
 Welsh: gwalch-wyfyn rhoswydd

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External Links

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Citation

Dr Ian Kitching. Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=443692

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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Last modified

2011-01-26 by & van Nieukerken, Dr Erik J. Karsholt, Dr Ole & by Dr Ian Kitching

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