Nyceryx Explained

Nyceryx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875.^[1]

Species

• Nyceryx alophus (Boisduval, 1875)
• Nyceryx brevis Becker, 2001
• Nyceryx coffaeae (Walker, 1856)
• Nyceryx continua (Walker, 1856)
• Nyceryx draudti Gehlen, 1926
• Nyceryx ericea (H. Druce, 1888)
• Nyceryx eximia Rothschild & Jordan, 1916
• Nyceryx fernandezi Haxaire & Cadiou, 1999
• Nyceryx furtadoi Haxaire, 1996
• Nyceryx hyposticta (R. Felder, 1874)
• Nyceryx janzeni Haxaire, 2005
• Nyceryx lunaris Jordan, 1912
• Nyceryx magna (R. Felder, 1874)
• Nyceryx maxwelli (Rothschild, 1896)
• Nyceryx mielkei Haxaire, 2009
• Nyceryx nephus (Boisduval, 1875)
• Nyceryx nictitans (Boisduval, 1875)
• Nyceryx riscus (Schaus, 1890)
• Nyceryx stuarti (Rothschild, 1894)
• Nyceryx tacita (H. Druce, 1888)
• Nephele vau (Walker, 1856)
• Nephele xylina Rothschild & Jordan, 1910

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Nyceryx Boisduval, [1875] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . November 21, 2018.