Agrius (moth)

Agrius is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.^[1]

Agrius
Agrius convolvuli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Tribe:	Acherontiini
Genus:	Agrius Hübner, 1819

This article is about the genus of moths. For the Greek mythological figures, see Agrius. For the ancient Greek sculptor, see Argius.

These moths are generally grey with pinkish or yellowish suffusions on the hindwings and stripes on the abdomen.

Species

• Agrius cingulata (Fabricius, 1775), pink-spotted hawk moth (South, Central America), type species for the genus
• Agrius convolvuli (Linnaeus, 1758), convolvulus hawk moth (Eurasia, Africa, Australia)
• Agrius cordiae Riotte, 1984 (Marshall Islands)
• Agrius godarti (Macleaey, 1826) (Australia)
• Agrius luctifera (Walker, 1865) (Indonesia)
• Agrius rothschildi Kitching & Cadiou, 2000

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  Agrius cingulata
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  Agrius convolvuli
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  Agrius godarti