Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths) ➔ Family Sphingidae (Hawk moths)

Mimas tiliae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Lindenschwärmer Lime Hawk-moth

Synonyms and other combinations:

Sphinx tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 [original combination] |

  • Mimas tiliae 11173
    Mimas tiliae (Linnaeus, 1758)  Lindenschwärmer  Lime Hawk-moth 
    Mimas tiliae
    DE, Sachsen, Kirchsteig vor dem Saubachtal; 2021-05-24 16:17:17
    Image number: 11173, © Steffen Hintersaß

    DE, Sachsen, Kirchsteig vor dem Saubachtal
    2021-05-24 16:17:17

Classification:
Mimas tiliae belongs to the subfamily Smerinthinae, tribe Mimatini.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums