Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Superfamily Bombycoidea > Family Sphingidae > Subfamily Sphinginae > Tribe Sphingini > Genus Sphinx

Sphinx ligustri Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Sphinx*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name
*Gargantua*	Kirby, 1892	generic synonym
*Herse*	Agassiz, 1846	generic synonym
*Hyloecus*	Kuznetsova, 1906	generic synonym
*Hyloecus*	Agassiz, 1846	generic synonym
*Hyloicus*	Hübner, 1819	generic synonym
*Lethia*	Hübner, 1819	generic synonym
*Lintneria*	Butler, 1876	generic synonym
*Mesosphinx*	Cockerell, 1920	generic synonym
*Phinx*	Fuessly, 1781	generic synonym
*Spectrum*	Scopoli, 1777	generic synonym
*Sphynx*	Pallas, 1771	generic synonym

Species group names

*Sphinx amurensis*	Oberthür, 1886	subjective synonym
*Sphinx chishimensis*	Matsumura, 1929	subjective synonym
*Sphinx eichleri*	Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1992	subjective synonym
*Sphinx fraxini*	Dannehl, 1925	subjective synonym
*Sphinx nisseni*	Rothschild & Jordan, 1903	subjective synonym
*Sphinx spiraeae*	Esper, 1800	subjective synonym
*Sphinx weryi*	Rungs, 1977	subjective synonym
*Sphinx zolotuhini*	Eitschberger & Lukhtanov, 1996	subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: sfinksi i lagushtës sources: DHORA, DH. 2008: Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.