| Higher taxa: | Sphingidae (family)/ 
                
                
                Macroglossinae (subfamily)/ 
                
                
                Macroglossini (tribe)/ 
                
                
                Choerocampina (subtribe)/ 
                
                
                Hippohyles (genus)/ | 
                | Status: | Synonym
                , the accepted name is Hyles | 
                | Authorship: | Eitschberger & Zolotuhin, 1998 | 
                | Citation: | 7. Untergattung Hippophyles Eitschberger & Zolotuhin subgen. nov. | 
                
                    | Taxon remarks: | Type species: Sphinx hippophaes Esper, 1793. Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur: 6; pl. 38, figs 1–3. By original designation. | 
                
                
                    | Publication: | Danner F., Eitschberger U. & Surholt B. 1998. Die Schwärmer der westlichen Palaearktis. Bausteine zur einer Revision (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Textband. | 
                    | Journal: | Herbipoliana | 
                    | Volume: | 4 | 
                    | Issue: | 1 | 
                    | Pagination: | 202 | 
                
                
                | URL: | https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Herbipoliana_4_1_0001-0368.pdf |