Cocytius

Cocytius

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cocytius: /koʊˈsaɪtiəs/

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Images

Cocytius antaeus BMNHE273549 female un by The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
Cocytius antaeus BMNHE273548 male un by The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
Cocytius sp. (antaeus^) - Flickr - gailhampshire by gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
Cocytius antaeus BMNHE273549 female up by The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
Cocytius antaeus BMNHE273548 male up by The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. Used under a CC BY 3.0 license.
Cocytius antaeus medor MHNT CUT 2010 0 411 Itatiaia, Bresil, femelle dorsal by Didier Descouens. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

Summary

Cocytius is a genus of hawkmoths belonging to the family Sphingidae, established by Jacob Hübner in 1819. It consists of eight accepted species as of February 2021.

Similar Taxa

  • Amphonyx
  • Ancistrognathus
  • Morcocytius
  • Pseudococytius

Tags

  • Hawkmoths
  • Sphingidae
  • Lepidoptera
  • Cocytius