List of moths of Great Britain (Sphingidae)
The family Sphingidae comprises the "hawk-moths", of which seventeen occur regularly in Great Britain: Subfamily Sphinginae [Agrius cingulata, pink-spotted hawk-moth — probable import] Agrius convolvuli, convolvulus hawk-moth — migrant Acherontia atropos, death's-head hawk-moth — migrant [Manduca quinquemaculata, five-spotted hawk-moth — probable import] [Manduca sexta, tomato sphinx — probable import] [Manduca rustica, rustic sphinx — probable import] Sphinx ligustri, privet hawk-moth — south [Sphinx drupiferarum, wild cherry sphinx — possible migrant, more likely import] Hyloicus pinastri, pine hawk-moth — south and south-east (localized) Subfamily Smerinthinae Mimas tiliae, lime hawk-moth — south and centre Smerinthus ocellata, eyed hawk-moth — south and centre Laothoe populi, poplar hawk-moth — throughout Subfamily Macroglossinae Hemaris tityus, narrow-bordered bee hawkmoth — south-west, west-central, north-west and east (Nationally Scarce B) ‡ Hemaris fuciformis, broad-bordered bee hawkmoth — south and east-central (Nationally Scarce B) Macroglossum stellatarum, hummingbird hawk-moth — common migrant, resident in south-west Proserpinus proserpina, willowherb hawk-moth — south and east (may be accidental import) Daphnis nerii, oleander hawk-moth — migrant Hyles euphorbiae, spurge hawk-moth — migrant Hyles gallii, bedstraw hawk-moth — migrant (occasionally over-winters) [Hyles nicaea, Mediterranean hawk-moth — possible migrant, more likely import] [Hyles hippophaes, seathorn hawk-moth — possible migrant, more likely import] Hyles livornica, striped